Ralph J. Kluemper, 85

Ralph J. Kluemper, age 85, of Jasper passed away at 5:53 p.m. on Sunday, June 2, at Memorial Hospital and Health Care Center in Jasper.

Ralph was born on March 30, 1928 in Jasper, Indiana to Bernard and Elizabeth (Miller) Kluemper. He married Mary Enzweiler on June 26, 1982 in Holy Family Catholic Church in Jasper.

He worked for the City of Jasper Highway Department for most of his life and at Jasper Engines and Transmissions. He was also a part time farmer.

He was a member of St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Jasper.

He enjoyed farming.

Surviving,

Wife, Mary Kluemper, Jasper, IN

Three sons,

Joe Kluemper, Jasper, IN

Michael Kluemper, Jasper, IN

Chris Kluemper, Jasper, IN

One Sister,

Catherine Rasche, Jasper, IN

One Brother,

Linus Kluemper, Jasper, IN

Preceding him in death is one sister, Marie Sander, and one brother, Tony Kluemper.

Funeral services for Ralph J. Kluemper will be held at 9:30 a.m. on Friday (June 7, 2013) at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Jasper, with burial to follow in Fairview Cemetery in Jasper.

Friends may call from 4:00-7:00 p.m. on Thursday (June 6, 2013) at the Becher-Kluesner North Chapel in Jasper.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. Joseph’s Catholic Church or to a favorite charity.

Online condolences may be made at www.becherkluesner.com.