Gerald E. Kleinert

Gerald E. "Jerry" Kleinert, age 81, of Toledo, passed away December 26, 2018 at St. Anne's Mercy Hospital. He was born January 6, 1937 in Dunkirk, NY to Clarence and Lillian (Schultz) Kleinert. Jerry served his country in the U.S. Air Force. He was employed with L.O.F. for more than 44 years retiring in 2000. In his retirement, Jerry enjoyed driving bus for Sylvania Schools. Jerry was a long-term member of Westgate Chapel.

Jerry is survived by his loving wife of 56 years, Geri Kleinert; children, Jeff (Kim) Kleinert and Teri (Chuck) Connors; 5 grandchildren; 3 great-grandchildren; and brother, Jim (Gail) Kleinert. In addition to his parents, Jerry was preceded in death by his siblings, Shirley Smith, Bob and Don Kleinert.

The family will receive guests Wednesday, January 2, 2019 from 9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. at Westgate Chapel, 2500 Wilford Drive, Toledo. Funeral Services will begin Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. at the church. Burial Ottawa Hills Memorial Park Cemetery.

Memorial contributions may be made to Westgate Chapel Missions Fund or WLMB Christian TV in Jerry's memory.

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