Paul Duane Klontz Obituary
The passing of Paul Duane Klontz of Artesia, New Mexico occurred on September 24, 2026. Paul, born on March 2, 1942, shared life with family, friends, and community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Paul Duane Klontz or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Arthur Calvin Klontz and Pearl May James Klontz; his wife Diana Lynn Cox; and his brother James C Klontz of Kansas. He is survived by: his sisters-in-law, Doris Klontz, Anita Markman and Billie Jo Kirshner (Buddy); his siblings, Anna Kupecz, Lois Bettes and Dr. William Klontz (Patsy); his children, Vaughn Klontz (Carla) and Vana Conner (Perry); his grandchildren, Bryan Klontz (Amber), Blake Klontz (Paige), Kaci Whitmire (Matt), Cayla Nelson, Caton Conner, Kabryn Frost (Grady), Dylan Gauntt, Tyler Gauntt, Garrett Herring, Viki Williams and Aubri Baeza; and his great grandchildren, Kaydence Klontz, Kenzie Klontz, Kailee Klontz, Ashlynn Klontz, Dean Frost, Drake Frost, Layton Whitmire and Tynlee Whitmire.
