KLINKNER, Mrs. Lauren A.
Portage, MI Died Sunday morning November 21, 2010. Lauren was born April 14, 1949 in Kalamazoo, Michigan a daughter of Gerald and Viola King Mercure. She had been a lifelong Kalamazoo area resident and enjoyed antique dealing for many years. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Charles E. Klinkner on May 5, 2007; a brother, Larry; a sister, Linda; and an aunt, Aileen Pool. She is survived by 2 sons, Matthew Klinkner of Portage; and Andrew Cheryl Klinkner of Jenison, MI; 4 grandchildren, Maya, Lilly, Kerstin, and Brooke; an uncle, Sam Pool of Ewen, MI; a niece, Kelly Yetter of Plainwell; a nephew, Eric Yetter of Portage; a cousin, Jan Reinstein of Kalamazoo; and several other nieces, nephews, and cousins. A memorial service will be held 1 o'clock Wednesday from the Langeland Family Funeral Homes, Portage Chapel, 411 E. Centre Ave. Friends may meet the family one hour prior to the service. Private burial will take place at a later date. Memorials may be directed to the West Michigan Cancer Center or the American Lung Association.
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