Edith Elizabeth Klingele Obituary

We announce the death of Edith Elizabeth Klingele (Quincy, Illinois), who passed away on July 17, 2026, at the age of 106. Edith will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Edith Elizabeth Klingele to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Lawrence Terwelp and Matilda Terwelp (Dunker); her husband Eugene John Klingele; her son John Klingele (Morgan); and her siblings, Virginia Deters, Madeline Terwelp, Jeanette "Sister Lucy" Terwelp, Bob Terwelp, Marilyn Kircher, Ruth Hoebing and Gerry Stark.

She is survived by: her children, Ann Moore (Paul), David Klingele, Gary Klingele (Kathryn), Jane Clarke (Dave), Mary Beth Durst (Dan) and Jeanette "Missy" Schell (Jeff); her grandchildren, Christine Koehler (Charles), Jane Reardon (Michael) and Michael Moore; and her children, Sarah Hull (Mike), Mary Jane Klingele (Clint Hamlin), Katie Moore, Dan Clarke, Lauren Williams (Thomas), Kelly Terwelp (Nathan), Karen Weiman (Aaron), Tyler Durst (Allie), Megan Hudson (Jeremy), Jacob Schell (Gina) and Matthew Schell (Miranda). She is also survived by 40 great-grandchildren and many other relatives and friends.

In lieu of flowers, Betty's family would like memorial donations to go to St. Francis Solanus Catholic Church.