Stuart Kleit Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Stuart Kleit (Paramus, New Jersey), born in Passaic, New Jersey, who passed away on September 20, 2023, at the age of 90, leaving to mourn family and friends. 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, Morris W Kleit and Ruth [Gelman] Kleit. He is survived by: his wife Cynthia; his sons, Andrew and David; his daughter-in-law Rachel; his grandchildren, Paul, Esther, Miriam and Natanya; and his sister Lois Rose.

Donations can be sent in lieu of flowers to the Indiana University Foundation for the Kleit Professorship in Nephrology at PO Box 7072, Indianapolis IN 46207-7072.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Robert Schoem Menorah Chapel

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September 24, 2023

Margie Evans Fort wrote a sympathy message

“The National Kidney Foundation of Indiana, (NKFI) Inc. Board of Directors, staff and volunteers would like the family of Dr. Stuart A. Kleit to know how deeply sadden we are to lose a founder of our organization and a dear friend. Dr. Kleit's legacy lives on through our organization. We will be hosting our annual Stuart A. Kleit Medical Symposium on Oct. 6, 2023 in Indianapolis. Dr. Kleit's name will live on for many more years through NKF of Indiana. -Margie Evans Fort, CEO, NKFI”

September 22, 2023

Dr. Myron Weinberger wrote a sympathy message

“Cynthia, Andrew and David: We were very saddened to learn of Stuart's passing! He was a major force in my training and career and a great leader in his field. We offer all of you our condolences. Myrna and Myron Weinberger”