Joyce Jean Klenklen's obituary , Passed away on September 19, 2026 in Independence, Missouri

Joyce Jean Klenklen

July 30, 1942 - September 19, 2026 (84 years old)

Independence, Missouri

Joyce Jean Klenklen's obituary , Passed away on September 19, 2026 in Independence, Missouri

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Joyce Jean Klenklen

July 30, 1942 - September 19, 2026 (84 years old)

Independence, Missouri

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Joyce Jean Klenklen Obituary

It is with sadness that the passing of Joyce Jean Klenklen (Independence, Missouri) is shared. Joyce, born on July 30, 1942, passed away on September 19, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Joyce Jean Klenklen to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Hugh Watts and Evelyn Watts; her husband Herbert Joseph Klenklen; her siblings, Betty June Moehle (Watts) and Winfred Watts; and her son Jeffrey Klenklen.

She is survived by: her son John Klenklen; her grandchildren, Chandler Klenklen, Gabriella Klenklen and Kelsy Kivett; and her great grandchildren, Lily Klenklen and Emry Kivett.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, September 24th 2026 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM at the Speaks Memorial Chapel (18020 East 39th St S, Independence, MO 64055). A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Friday, September 25th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the St. Mary's Catholic Church (600 N Liberty St, Independence, MO 64050). A burial will be held on Friday, September 25th 2026 at 12:30 PM at the Mount Olivet Cemetery (7601 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown, MO 64138).

In lieu of flowers, please donate to the American Diabetes Association.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Speaks Family Legacy Chapels



Thu

Sep 24

Visitation

5:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Speaks Memorial Chapel
18020 East 39th St S, Independence, MO 64055

Fri

Sep 25

Mass of Christian Burial

11:00 AM

St. Mary's Catholic Church
600 N Liberty St, Independence, MO 64050

Fri

Sep 25

Burial

12:30 PM

Mount Olivet Cemetery
7601 Blue Ridge Blvd, Raytown, MO 64138

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