Skip Kleppen<\/p>\n
Skip was a guy who loved life to the fullest & maximum! Skip Kleppen (Arthur L. Kleppen III), born September 6, 1964 passed away suddenly & accidentally on October 22, 2009 at the age of 45. He is survived by his 2 children, Mitchell & Katie; wife, Wyndi; father, Art Kleppen (Kim); mother, Joyce Robbins (Dennis); siblings, Diane Hargett (Rich), Laura Johnson, Robert Kleppen (Amy), Denise Iddins (Brendan); mother of his children, Karin Kleppen; & many nieces & nephews: Sara Bradley, Jeffery Knudsvig, Kelsey & Hannah Johnson, Abigail, Avery & Eliot Kleppen, Brooke & Jack Iddins. Skip was also survived by his many crazy Irish relatives on one side of the family & the Scandinavians on the other!Services will be held at Marlatt\u2019s Funeral Home in Kent on Thursday, October 29th at 11 am with a celebration at MVCC (Meridian Valley Country Club in Kent) immediately following. Please join family & friends to make this a special event about the incredible life Skip led while we had him on this earth. Any stories &\/or memories you have & would like to share would by welcomed & appreciated! Skip led an incredible & fun-filled life!! In lieu of flowers, please make any donations in his name at either: TheFirstTee.org or the American Welding Society AWS.org<\/p>\n
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