Ronald "DeeK" Klinger

Ronald P. "Deek" Klinger, 77, of Tower City, passed away early Sunday morning, September 15, 2024 at the Hershey Medical Center with his daughter and son by his side.

Born in Williamstown, August 12,1947, a son of the late Donald and Elsie Shutt Klinger.  Deek was a 1965 graduate of the former Williamstown High School.

He was a United States Air Force Veteran serving in the Vietnam Era from 1966-1969.

Deek worked for many years at AMP, Inc., later TYCO, retiring as a skilled mechanic press roller supervisor.

He was a member of the Williamstown American Legion. He will be remembered for his passion for photography and being an accomplished pool shooter, belonging to numerous leagues throughout his life. Deek enjoyed the simple things in life, spending time with his family, being in the outdoors or taking care of his cats, Betty and Bob.

In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by a brother James Klinger and two sisters-in-law, Shelly and Brenda Klinger.

Surviving are his two children, Traci M. Raho and her husband Mitchell, Williamstown and Scott D. Klinger and his wife Heather, Williamstown; a step-daughter, Jayme Newell, Pine Grove; his six grandchildren, Alyssa Wertz, Ethan and Caleb Raho, Blaine Schreiner, Taylor and Logan Klinger; four great grandchildren, Maeve, Lily, Cooper and Jackson; a sister, Cindy Klinger, Williamstown, two brothers, Gary Klinger, Williamstown and Tom Klinger, Lykens; a sister-in-law, Jane Klinger, Williamstown; numerous nieces and nephews.

Following Deek's wishes he will be laid to rest privately in the Indiantown Gap National Cemetery with full military honors.

Please omit flowers, donations in his memory can be made to the Trinity United Church of Christ,  448 E Grand Ave, Tower City, PA 17980.   

The Dimon Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc., Tower City is honored to serve the Klinger family. To send condolences to the family visit www.dimonfuneralhome.com.

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