Individual Details
Anthony Klaphake
(May 17, 1931 - July 28, 2009)
Anthony Klaphake
Anthony "Tony" Klaphake, age 78 of Greenwald, died Tuesday, July 28, 2009, at Pine Villa Care Center in Melrose. Mass of Christian Burial was held at 11 a.m., Friday, July 31, at St. Andrew's Catholic Church in Greenwald with Rev. Tom Becker officiating. Interment was in Calvary Cemetery in Sauk Centre.
Anthony Henry Klaphake was born May 17, 1931, in Getty Township, Stearns County, to Herman and Anna (Middendorf) Klaphake. On Oct. 29, 1955, he married Louise Peters at St. Anthony's Catholic Church in Padua. The couple farmed near West Port until 1997 when they moved to Greenwald. Tony was a member of St. Andrew's Catholic Church in Greenwald. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and playing cards.
Tony is survived by his wife of 53 years, Louise Klaphake of Greenwald; children, Steve Klaphake of Grey Eagle, Karen (Curt) Baron of Denver, Col., Mike (Sharon) Klaphake of Burtrum and Tim (Lisa) Klaphake of Nashwauk; grandchildren, Dennis, Ryan, Megan, Trevor, Chelsea and Brooke Klaphake; great-grandchildren, Isaac, Carter, and Wyatt; sisters, Lorraine Marthaler, Margaret (Herb) Breitbach, and Val (Steven) Kral; and brothers Edward (Marlene) Klaphake and Herman (Kathy) Klaphake.
He was preceded in death by his parents; children, Donald and Pamela; and sister, Leona Boeckerman.
Serving as casket bearers were Dennis Klaphake, Trevor Klaphake, Ryan Klaphake, Patrick Klaphake, Kenneth Marthaler and Gerald Imdieke. Cross bearer was Megan Klaphake and scripture bearer was Chelsea Klaphake. Serving as lectors were Chelsea Klaphake and Brooke Klaphake. Gift bearers were Karen Baron and Sharon Klaphake. Arrangements were made with Patton-Schad Funeral & Cremation Services of Melrose.
Anthony "Tony" Klaphake, age 78 of Greenwald, died Tuesday, July 28, 2009, at Pine Villa Care Center in Melrose. Mass of Christian Burial was held at 11 a.m., Friday, July 31, at St. Andrew's Catholic Church in Greenwald with Rev. Tom Becker officiating. Interment was in Calvary Cemetery in Sauk Centre.
Anthony Henry Klaphake was born May 17, 1931, in Getty Township, Stearns County, to Herman and Anna (Middendorf) Klaphake. On Oct. 29, 1955, he married Louise Peters at St. Anthony's Catholic Church in Padua. The couple farmed near West Port until 1997 when they moved to Greenwald. Tony was a member of St. Andrew's Catholic Church in Greenwald. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and playing cards.
Tony is survived by his wife of 53 years, Louise Klaphake of Greenwald; children, Steve Klaphake of Grey Eagle, Karen (Curt) Baron of Denver, Col., Mike (Sharon) Klaphake of Burtrum and Tim (Lisa) Klaphake of Nashwauk; grandchildren, Dennis, Ryan, Megan, Trevor, Chelsea and Brooke Klaphake; great-grandchildren, Isaac, Carter, and Wyatt; sisters, Lorraine Marthaler, Margaret (Herb) Breitbach, and Val (Steven) Kral; and brothers Edward (Marlene) Klaphake and Herman (Kathy) Klaphake.
He was preceded in death by his parents; children, Donald and Pamela; and sister, Leona Boeckerman.
Serving as casket bearers were Dennis Klaphake, Trevor Klaphake, Ryan Klaphake, Patrick Klaphake, Kenneth Marthaler and Gerald Imdieke. Cross bearer was Megan Klaphake and scripture bearer was Chelsea Klaphake. Serving as lectors were Chelsea Klaphake and Brooke Klaphake. Gift bearers were Karen Baron and Sharon Klaphake. Arrangements were made with Patton-Schad Funeral & Cremation Services of Melrose.
Events
| Birth | May 17, 1931 | Getty Twp., Stearns Co., MN | |||
| Marriage | October 29, 1955 | Padua, MN - Louise Peters | |||
| Death | July 28, 2009 | Melrose, Stearns Co., MN |
Families
| Spouse | Louise Peters |
| Father | Herman Joseph Klaphake (1905 - 1962) |
| Mother | Anna Middendorf (1906 - 1977) |
| Sibling | Leona Marie Klaphake (1928 - 2003) |
| Sibling | Lorraine C. Klaphake |
| Sibling | Edward Klaphake |
| Sibling | Margaret Klaphake |
| Sibling | Herman J. Klaphake |
| Sibling | Valeria Klaphake |