Jeffrey ‘Jeff’ Klemp

Jeffrey ‘Jeff’ Klemp, age 63, passed away unexpectedly at his home in West Bend on March 13, 2024.

Jeff was born in Port Washington, Wis., on Jan. 16, 1961, to Donald and Dolores Klemp.

He grew up in Fredonia and graduated from Ozaukee High School, where he played basketball and football, with the Class of 1979.

After high school, he learned the tool and die trade and was currently employed at Johnson Level and Tool in Mequon as a molding lead.

Jeff enjoyed the outdoors, hunting, fishing and woodworking.

He is survived by his mother Dolores Klemp; his brothers Kenneth (Debbie), Keith and Kevin; his sisters Linda, Kathi (Watry) and Cindy; and his loyal companion, his dog Copper.

He is further survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his father Donald Klemp, brother Duane, grandparents, aunts, uncles and other family members.

The family will have a private memorial service at a future date.