Dr. Richard George Kloppenburg

1924 - 2001  (76 years)

• Name	Richard George Kloppenburg
  Prefix	Dr.
  Birth	30 Sep 1924	Springfield, SANGAMON, Illinois
  Gender	Male
  Death	21 May 2001	Naples, COLLIER, Florida   [1]
  Burial	Calvary Cemetery, Springfield, Illinois
  Person ID	I27345	King/Roy
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2023

  
  

  Father	Carl Kloppenburg
  Mother	Katherine Bartel
  Family ID	F20703	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Patricia Theresa Gamache,   b. 29 Jul 1929, Chicago, COOK, Illinois d. 16 Oct 2018, Naples, COLLIER, Florida (Age 89 years)
  Marriage	20 Dec 1980	Naples, COLLIER, Florida
  Notes	Married: Marriage Indexes, 1822-1875 and 1927-2001 Name: Patricia Theresa Pope Maiden Name: Gamache Gender: Female Race: White Marriage Date: 20 Dec 1980 Marriage Place: Collier, Florida, USA Spouse: Richard George Kloppenburg Certificate: 098096 Volume: 4796 Source: Florida Department of Health
  Family ID	F14356	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Oct 2023

  
  

  Family 2	Barbara Temple   d. 1978
  Marriage	1951
  Family ID	F20702	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	6 Dec 2021

  
  

• Event Map

  Marriage - 20 Dec 1980 - Naples, COLLIER, Florida Death - 21 May 2001 - Naples, COLLIER, Florida  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S5] Obituary. Dr. Richard G. 'Rich' Kloppenburg DDS, 76, of Naples, Florida, formerly of Springfield, died Monday May 21st, 2001 at his residence in Naples. He was born in Springfield, Illinois, the son of Carl & Katherine Bartel Kloppenburg. He married Barbara Temple at Blessed Sacrament Church in Springfield in 1951. She preceded him in death May 1st, 1978. He married Patricia Pope in 1981. Dr. Kloppenburg attended Blessed Sacrament Grade School, graduated from Springfield High School in 1942 and graduated from St. Louis University Dental School. He practiced General Dentistry in Springfield for many years. He was a member of the G.V. Black Dental Society. Dr. Kloppenburg served in the US Army during WWII and the Korean War. He also served as a Lieutenant Colonel in the Illinois National Guard. He was an active golfer and a longtime member of Illini Country Club in Springfield. He was a resident of Naples, Florida for over 20 years. Dr. Kloppenburg was also preceded in death by his brother Carl and his parents. Surviving is his wife Patricia Kloppenburg; three daughters; three step-children; 11 grandchildren; and a sister-in-law. Funeral Mass at Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church. Burial in Calvary Cemetery, with the Interveterans Burial Detail of Sangamon County conducting military honors. State Journal-Register (Springfield, IL) - May 23, 2001