Gloria Battistoni Klecka Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Gloria Battistoni Klecka of Dickinson, Texas, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on April 25, 2025 at the age of 98. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gloria Battistoni Klecka to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Rinaldo Battistoni and Annunziata Battistoni; her husband Johnnie Klecka Sr.; her daughter Darlene Whelton; and her siblings, Johnny, Orlando, Americo, Willie, Dan, Louise, Josephine, Ann, Mary, Mae and Lucy.
She is survived by: her son Johnnie Klecka Jr. (Champ); her children-in-law, Mary Carmen and Robert Whelton; her grandchildren, Lauren Manning, Bryce Whelton, Johnnie Klecka III (Trey), Hannah Whelton and Grant Whelton; and her great grandchildren, Wyatt Manning, Luke Manning and Brooks Whelton.
Visitation was held on Wednesday, April 30th 2025 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Shrine of the True Cross Catholic Church (300 Fm 517 Rd E, Dickinson, TX 77539). A funeral Mass was held on Wednesday, April 30th 2025 at 12:30 PM at the same location.
