- Date Of Birth: November 25, 1928
- Date Of Death: September 18, 2021
- State: Michigan
Dorothy Jean (Boers) Klepper passed away peacefully Saturday, September 18, 2021, in Kalamazoo, MI.
She was born November 25, 1928, in Kalamazoo, MI a daughter of Peter J. and Marian (Culverhouse) Boers and had been a lifelong area resident.
Dorothy was a member of First Congregational Church, P.E.O. Chapter DI, Mary Kate Guild, and a volunteer with Loaves and Fishes. She worked for Langeland Family Funeral Homes for over 27 years before retiring. In retirement she volunteered in the office of the First Congregational Church. On May 20, 1950, Dorothy married Richard “Dick” Klepper, who preceded her in death on July 26, 2000. She was also preceded in death by her parents and daughter-in-law, Barbara Klepper.
Dorothy is survived by her children, Gary Klepper of Port Sanilac, Mark (Betse) Klepper of Kalamazoo, and Gay (Wayne) Deering of Paw Paw; eight grandchildren, Heather (Geoff) Rodocker, Ben (Stefnee McMullin) Klepper, Jordan (Laura Grey) Klepper, Caycee (Joshua) Sledge, Max Klepper, Amber (Jake) Deering-Hitson, Emily (Matt) Deering-Caruso, and Annie Deering; seven great-grandchildren, Lydia, Myrrhin, Mia, Lincoln, Quincy, Whit, and Jackie Bea; brother, Richard Boers; and many special nieces and nephews.
