Richard Smedstad Kleber Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Richard Smedstad Kleber of Northfield, Minnesota, born in Saint Cloud, Minnesota, who passed away on September 8, 2024 at the age of 91. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Joseph Michael Kleber and Myrtle Emmaline Kleber (Smedstad); his brother Ronald Jon; and his brother-in-law William Wayne Miller. He is survived by: his wife Jo (Jo); his sister Mary Elizabeth Miller; his children, Karen Jo (Michael Luther Kleber), Kay Marie (Brian Thomas Doughty) and Richard Jordahl (Elizabeth Bradford Kleber); his grandchildren, Patrick James (Rachel Doughty), Robyn Anne (Erik Kuehl), Brynja Christine, Richard Bradford (Jett), Tiffany Meret Kleber (Treva) and Elinor Rose Kleber-Diggs; and his nieces and nephews, Klee Robert (Brigid), Karl Joseph, Kristin Leigh (Armando Sistos), Kody Lorenz Kleber (Ashley), Jeffery Michael (Anna), Matthew William (Danielle), Mark David Miller (Tina) and Kelley Rebecca Mitchell (Kevin Price).
In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to St. Olaf College, St. John's Lutheran Church, or the charity of your choice.