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Eldon Kenward Klocke

Posted: 01/28/2025

Eldon Kenward Klocke, 85, of Colony, MO died Wednesday, January 22, 2025, at Fulton Manor Care Center in Fulton, Missouri.Eldon was born on September 26, 1939, in Kirksville, Missouri, the son of Paul Robert and Alma Blanche McEwen Klocke.He attended school at Edina, Missouri, where he graduated from Edina High School in the Class of 1957. Eldon also attended the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri for two years following high school.On March 7, 1962, in Knox City, Missouri, Eldon married Judith Ann Wilson. Following their marriage, they relocated to Lawton, OK while Eldon was enlisted in the US Army Auxiliary Artillery where he was designated Sharpshooter (rifle) and Expert (carbine). Following Eldon's discharge from the Army, they relocated to rural Edina, MO and was a member of the US Army Reserves where he reached the rank of Sergeant. In 1973, they moved to Colony, MO to make their home.Eldon's occupation upon returning from the service was farming in Edina and later Col

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