Tuesday, July 15, 2014

Claude J. Klement

    A Mass of Christian Burial for Claude J. Klement, age 60 of Muenster, is set for 10:00 AM, Saturday, July 19, 2014 at Sacred Heart Community Center with Rev. Ken Robinson officiating. Burial will follow at Sacred Heart Cemetery under the direction of Scott Funeral Home of Muenster. A Rosary/Vigil will be held at 6:00 PM. Friday, July 18, 2014 at Sacred Heart Community Center. Mr. Klement died at his home on Tuesday, July 15, 2014.
    Claude J. Klement was born in Muenster on June 18, 1954. He was the third youngest of six children to Walter and Eleonore Henscheid Klement. Claude attended Sacred Heart School and Muenster Public School where he graduated in 1972. Claude also attended Cooke County College after his graduation from Muenster.
    On November 18, 1978, Claude married Deb Schneider in Sacred Heart Church. Claude and Deb bought their home in Muenster in 1980 where they raised their son and daughter and have continued to live.
    Claude was a life-long member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church. He was also very active in the Jaycees becoming a JCI Senator. He was active with the Knights of Columbus becoming a 4th Degree Knight. Following his faith and wanting to become more active in his church, Claude became very active with A.C.T.S. Claude’s greatest love was spending time with his family. He loved riding motorcycles with Deb and friends. He loved playing with his grandchildren. He loved working on the farm with his brothers “cattlin’.”
    Claude is survived by his: wife, Deb Schneider Klement of Muenster; his son: Aaron and wife, Polly Klement of Muenster; his daughter: Ashley and husband, Jamie Baggs of Muenster; his five grandchildren: Caden Klement, Carson Klement, Kinsler Klement, Brody Baggs, and Avery Baggs all of Muenster; his sisters: Jeanette and husband Michael Fitzpatrick of Arlington, TX and Sharon Wolf of Gainesville; his brothers: Wayne and Doris Klement of Muenster, Doyle and Carla Klement of Muenster, and Mark and Carol Klement of Muenster. He was preceded in death by his parents: Walter and Eleonore (Henscheid) Klement and his father-in-law, Ed Schneider. Pallbearers were: Don Schneider, John Schneider, Tim Schneider, Mark Klement, Doyle Klement, and Wayne Klement.
    In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to: Heart to Heart Foundation (600 E. Taylor, Suite 3005, Sherman, TX 75090) or a charity of your choice.


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