Sherman L. Klinger, age 83 of Clear Lake, WI, died unexpectedly on Monday, July 10, 2017, at his home in Clear Lake Township.
Sherman Leo Klinger was born on March 12, 1934 in Glenwood City, WI the son of Leo & Effie (Tuttle) Klinger. He grew up near Glenwood City and attended school there. Sherman was married to Phyllis Hills in October of 1953 and was employed as a cheese maker at the Glenwood Creamery. Together they raised 6 children; Harvey Sheila, Donald, Nancy Warren & Nylla. He later moved to the Stella Cheese Factory in Clayton, WI and worked there until 1974 when he was disabled in an auto accident. Sherman enjoyed hunting, fishing, ice fishing, gardening and bird watching. He was know for his sense of humor and telling stories while visiting with family and friends. Sherman will be sorely missed.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Phyllis Klinger; daughter Nylla Magnuson; son, Warren Klinger; grandchild, Loren Klinger; & parents, Leo & Effie Klinger
Survived by
Daughters & Sons
Harvey (Debbie) Klinger - Clear Lake, WI
Sheila (Dwight) Martin - Clear Lake, WI
Donald Klinger - Clear Lake, WI
Nancy (Marvin) Aeschliman - Clear Lake, WI
Many Grandchildren and Great Granchildren
Brother
Alfred Klinger - Emerald, WI
Sister
Marge Laubner - Forest Lake, WI
Nieces, Nephews, Family, & Friends
Funeral Service
Scheuermann-Hammer Funeral Home - Clear Lake, WI
Thursday, July 13, 2017 at 5 pm.
Visitation will be on Thursday at the funeral home from 3-5 pm
Clergy - Pastor Bryan Anderson
Casketbearers - Travis Dodge, Pat Haley, Alex Klinger, Harvey Klinger Jr., Pat Lauber,
& Dwight Martin
Interment
Clear Lake Cemetery - Clear Lake, WI
Scheuermann-Hammer Funeral Home - Clear Lake, WI
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