Donald E. Kloss Jr. Obituary
The world bids farewell to Donald E. Kloss Jr. (East Longmeadow, Massachusetts), departing on January 28, 2025 at the age of 95. Donald leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Donald E. Kloss Jr. to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Donald Kloss and Gertrude Kloss (Willimann); his daughter Deb Coughlin; and his siblings, Danny, Delmar Smokey Kloss, Lorraine Dresch, Louise Schwartz and Lenora Rieke.
He is survived by: his wife Rosanna Kloss (Picard); his children, Donald Kloss III (Linda) and Donna Riggs (Glenn); his grandchildren, Adam Rodrigues (Gina Pioggia), Austin Rodrigues (Sue Smith), Jessica Burroughs, Laura Stebbins, Amy Kloss, Steven Kloss (Emma), Stephanie Hendrix and Amanda Metras (Derrick); his great grandchildren, Simone, Aidan, Wyatt, Daisy, Isabella Rose, Gavin, Connor, Chloe and Owen; his sisters, Lucille Rutz (Donald) and Linette Nungesser Taylor; his son-in-law Kevin Coughlin; and his siblings-in-law, Bonnie Kloss, Rosemary Kloss, James, Russell Pepe and Ernie Picard.
Visitation was held on Monday, February 10th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM at the Forastiere Smith Funeral & Cremation (220 N Main St, East Longmeadow, MA 01028). A memorial service was held on Monday, February 10th 2025 at 5:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Donald's name to Wounded Warrior Project, P.O. Box 758516, Topeka, Kansas 66675-8516.
