James “Jim” Kleinfelder, 74, of Fergus Falls died, Tuesday, February 11, 2020, at his home.
James Cosmas Kleinfelder was born September 19, 1945, to Cosmas and Cornelia (Rondou) Kleinfelder.
Jim attended St. Joseph School and Moorhead High School, graduating in 1963. He was a member of the United States Navy, serving for 26 and a half years, retiring as a First-Class Officer.
On April 6, 1984, he married Dianne Gayle Zane in Oakland, California.
He was a member of the VFW, the American Legion, and the Knights of Columbus. He was also a member of a band called, “The Treasures.”
Preceding him in death were his parents.
Jim is survived by his wife, Dianne; children, Donald (Kris) Kleinfelder, Christina, Donald, Charles, and Antonio; 26 grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren.
Visitation: 5:00-7:00 p.m. Thursday, February 20, 2020 at the Olson Funeral Home in Fergus Falls.
Service: 11:00 a.m. Friday, February 21, 2020 at Our Lady of Victory Catholic Church in Fergus Falls.
Clergy: Father Alan Wielinski and Deacon Chuck Kampa
Interment: Fort Snelling Cemetery, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Service in Bloomington, MN
Visitation: 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Thursday, February 27, 2020 at the Gill Brothers Funeral Home, 9947 Lyndale Ave. S., Bloomington, MN 55420
Arrangements are provided by the Olson Funeral Home in Fergus Falls.
Online condolences may be sent to
www.olsonfuneralhome.com