John D. Kiefer, Jr.'s Obituary
John D. Kiefer, Jr., born 9/8/1929 in St. Louis, MO, died 6/5/2011 in West Palm Beach, FL. He was the son of the late John D., Sr., and Cleta Kiefer. He had been married to Barbara Kiefer for some 23 years, and had previously been married to the late Ruth Kiefer for 38 years. She had passed away in 1988.
He had worked at Luhr Brothers, Inc., Columbia, IL for over 38 years, had served in the U.S. Navy for 8 years, and was a member of the American Legion Post in Perryville, MO, for over 60 years.ServicesMr. Kiefer was Cremated according to his wishesMemorial Contributions
In lieu of other types of gifts, memorial contributions may be made to the Hospice of Palm Beach County, 5300 East Avenue, West Palm Beach, FL 33407.
SurvivorsChildren, John D. (Jackie Camp) Kiefer III, Kenneth (Cathy) Kiefer, Cathryn (William) Ingram, Michael (Nicole) Kiefer, and Gerald KieferIn-Laws, Edward (Diane) Sugden, Jr., James (Robin) Sugden, Jean (Rick) Barton, Donald (Norma) Pecaut, Buddy Winkler, and Stella Fassold, 15 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildrenOther relatives and friends.
He is also preceded in death by Daughter, Beverly MrozekSisters, Trula Kiefer-Ponder-Ward, and Delores FishIn-Laws, Edward Sugden, Sr., Bernice Sugden, Margie (William) Power, Olinda (Jess) Bishop, Harry Fassold, Clarence (Valeria) Pecaut, Howard Pecaut, Velda Winkler, and Rhonda SteinbeckerGreat-Grandson, Hunter McClellan.
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