Jerome Anthony Klapps Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Jerome Anthony Klapps of Bear, Delaware, born in Sugar Notch, Pennsylvania, who passed away on April 19, 2025 at the age of 92. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his wife Shirley Klapps (Crosier); his siblings, Rachael Woody, Mildred Merva, Rose Kenderski, Mary Ribeiro, Joseph, Peter, Dominic, John, James and Reverend William Klapps; his daughter Catherine Malmberg; and his grandson David West.
He is survived by: his children, Patricia West (David), Sandra Mason and Jerome Klapps; his granddaughters, Amanda, Ashley, Rachel and Gabrielle; and his great grandchildren, Donald, Benjamin, Jacob and Ella. He is also survived by 4 children, 5 grandchildren, and 4 great grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Monday, April 28th 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Holy Angels Church (82 Possum Park Rd, Newark, DE 19711). A Mass of Christian burial was held on Monday, April 28th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Holy Angels Catholic Church (82 Possum Park Rd, Newark, DE 19711). A burial was held on Monday, April 28th 2025 at the All Saints Cemetery (6001 Kirkwood Hwy, Wilmington, DE 19808).
In lieu of flowers, charitable donations can be made to St. John's-Holy Angels Catholic Church at the above address.
