Robert Lee Klingman
Alva, FL-Robert Lee Klingman, 86, of Alva, FL passed away Sunday, June 4, 2017 at Winkler Court Nursing Center in Fort Myers, FL. Robert was born December 5, 1930 in Portsmouth, Ohio to the late Frederick Albert and Helen Lee Klingman. Robert was a graduate of Wheelersburg High School and Miami University; he belonged to the Masonic Order and Sigma Nu Fraternity; B.SA Order of the Arrow and Jaycees. He was a member of the Navy Reserves for eight years and was of the Presbyterian faith. Robert was employed in Retail Management with Sears, Wards and Walt Disney and later as a Real Estate Appraiser. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother, Frederick Ward Klingman. He is survived by his wife, Patricia Smith Klingman whom he married July 6, 1952 in Wheelersburg, Ohio; a son, Stephen Ray Klingman; three daughters, Deborah Coover, Cynthia Christie and Barbara Rachal; six grandchildren and one grandson.
Funeral services will be 10:00 am Saturday, June 10, 2017 at Edgewood Abbey Mausoleum in Memorial Burial Park in Wheelersburg, Ohio. There will be no visitation. Harrison-Pyles Funeral Home in Wheelersburg has been entrusted with the arrangements. The family has requested Memorial contributions be made in Robert’s name to the Heart Association. Condolences to the family may be made at www.harrison-pyles.com.
