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William George Klett

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William George Klett

Birth
Elizabeth, Union County, New Jersey, USA
Death
25 May 1974 (aged 79)
Linden, Union County, New Jersey, USA
Burial
Colonia, Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
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William was baptized as Wilhelm August Georg Klett at the German Presbyterian Church of Elizabeth. He was called Willie as a child and went by William G. Klett as an adult. He served as a mechanic, Company 4, 1st Battalion, 153rd Depot Brigade, U.S. Army, World War I, 1917-1919.

The following obituary was published in the Elizabeth Daily Journal, Elizabeth, NJ, 27 May 1974, p. 6:

William Klett, 79; DuPont Carpenter

LINDEN – William G. Klett, 79, of 210 W. Curtis St. died Saturday at home.

Born in New Jersey, he lived a total of 48 years in Elizabeth and Linden. He retired 14 years ago as a carpenter-supervisor at E.I. duPont in Linden after 28 years. He was a member of the DuPont 25-Year Club and the Carpenters Union of Elizabeth. He was a World War I Army veteran.

The husband of the late Mrs. Julia Marsh Klett, he is survived by two brothers, Henry L. of [Clark] and Albert A. of Linden, and a sister, Mrs. Anna Patete of Forked River.

Arrangements have been completed by the Werson Funeral Hime, 635 N. Wood Ave.
William was baptized as Wilhelm August Georg Klett at the German Presbyterian Church of Elizabeth. He was called Willie as a child and went by William G. Klett as an adult. He served as a mechanic, Company 4, 1st Battalion, 153rd Depot Brigade, U.S. Army, World War I, 1917-1919.

The following obituary was published in the Elizabeth Daily Journal, Elizabeth, NJ, 27 May 1974, p. 6:

William Klett, 79; DuPont Carpenter

LINDEN – William G. Klett, 79, of 210 W. Curtis St. died Saturday at home.

Born in New Jersey, he lived a total of 48 years in Elizabeth and Linden. He retired 14 years ago as a carpenter-supervisor at E.I. duPont in Linden after 28 years. He was a member of the DuPont 25-Year Club and the Carpenters Union of Elizabeth. He was a World War I Army veteran.

The husband of the late Mrs. Julia Marsh Klett, he is survived by two brothers, Henry L. of [Clark] and Albert A. of Linden, and a sister, Mrs. Anna Patete of Forked River.

Arrangements have been completed by the Werson Funeral Hime, 635 N. Wood Ave.

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