Albert Klemens, 92, of Greenfield, WI, (formerly of Kenosha) went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 31st, 2007, at Clement Manor Health Center. Albert was born on April 18, 1915, in Kenosha. He was the son of Leon and Julia (Skendzel) Klimaszewski. On June 14, 1941, he married Elizabeth (Bette) Marini at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church, where they were long-time members. Albert was a retiree of American Motors Corporation. He also served his country for four years in the Army during World War II, stationed in Texas and France. Surviving are his daughter, Elaine Laverenz of Muskego, WI; his brother, Joseph of Savoy, IL; and brothers-in-law, Arthur (June) Cerqua of Brookfield, WI, and Thomas (Ferne) Cerqua of Kenosha. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth; his son-in-law, Mark Laverenz; brothers, John and Edward; and sisters, Helen Baer and Irene Anderson. Visitation will be held on Thursday, January 3rd, from 9:30 am until 10:30 am at the Clement Manor Chapel, 3939 South 92nd Street, Greenfield, WI. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:30 am at the Chapel. A private burial service will be held on Friday, January 4th.Proko Funeral Home & Crematory5111-60th StreetKenosha, WI 53144Phone: (262) 654-3533Visit Albert’s Online Memorial Book At:www.prokofuneralhome.com
Condolences
DIANE BERNHARDT
January 3, 2008
ELAINE,MY HEART GOES OUT TO YOU IN THE LOSS OF YOUR FATHER. HE WAS A VERY NICE MAN. I REMEMBER COMING TO YOUR HOME AND ONLY BEING GREETED WITH SMILES AND IF HE COULD GET US ANYTHING. REMEMBER THE GOOD TIMES AND HOPEFULLY THAT WILL HELP WITH SOME OF THE PAIN. MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU. WE HAVE TO GET TOGETHER AND CATCH UP ON OLD TIMES AND NEW ONES. I WOULD REALLY LOVE THAT. I WISH I COULD BE WITH YOU AT THIS TIME. I HAVE TO WORK AS I HAVE BEEN OFF NOW FOR A WHILE.. LOVE FROM YOUR "OLD" FRIEND, DIANE