Edward J. Klemm
August 26, 1929 - March 1, 2016
Edward J. Klemm, 86, passed away Tuesday in a local care home following a long illness. He was born in Chicago and has lived in Benicia for the past 20 years. He was a brick layer and a member of the Bricklayers and Allied Craftsman's Union for more than 40 years. Edward was a volunteer for the Jeremiah O'Brien and enjoyed dining out and playing golf. He was particularly proud of his craft and of the many schools,homes and buildings he helped construct in the Chicago area during his career as a mason. He is survived by his sons and daughter-in-laws, Michael Klemm ( Mary) and James ( Pat) Klemm and his grandchildren Ryan, Sarah, Jeremy & Bonnie. Ed was preceded in death by his wife Lorraine "Connie" Klemm in 2003. At his request, no services will be held. Arrangements are under the direction of Passalacqua Funeral Chapel. Family prefers donations to Arts Benicia or the Sierra Service Project.
Edward J. Klemm, 86, passed away Tuesday in a local care home following a long illness. He was born in Chicago and has lived in Benicia for the past 20 years. He was a brick layer and a member of the Bricklayers and Allied Craftsman's Union... View Obituary & Service Information