Violet Klassen Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Violet Klassen of Belvidere, Illinois, who passed away on January 12, 2025, at the age of 96, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Violet Klassen to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Fred Bill and Rosa Bill (Davis); her husband Jerald Klassen; her son Dennis Klassen; her granddaughter Tonia Mattingley; and her children-in-law, Brian Moudy and Judy Klassen.
She is survived by: her children, Sharon Keef (Gary) of Mt. Crawford, VA, Debbra Stroud Jr. (Glenn) of Genoa, Doug Klassen of Kingston, Steve Klassen (Dawn) of Davis Junction, Marlene Klassen of Romeoville and Tammy Kiblinger (Mike) of Luray, VA. She is also survived by 21 grandchildren; 55 great grandchildren; 24 great-great grandchildren.
Visitation was held on Friday, January 17th 2025 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Slater-Butala Funeral Home (132 W Main St, Genoa, IL 60135). A funeral Mass will be held on Saturday, January 18th 2025 at 10:30 AM at the St. Catherine of Genoa Church (340 S Stott St, Genoa, IL 60135).
Those planning an expression of sympathy may direct memorials to the family, in care of the Slater-Butala Funeral Home, 132 W. Main St., Genoa, IL 60135.