Obituary of Henricus (Harry) John Klessens

January 2, 1937 – June 19, 2018

Harry Klessens passed away on June 18, 2018 at the Grande Prairie Hospital at the age of 81 years.  He was born in Vedhoven, Netherlands on January 2, 1937 and came to Canada in 1958 and settled in Red Deer.  Harry was involved in the YMCA and Air Cadets and obtained his pilot license in 1970.

Harry is survived by his son Mark (Jennifer) Klessens and two grandchildren; Jeremy and Katlin in Innisfail and grandchildren Thomas and Shelby in Toronto; a sister Kitty Schafer in Kolon, Germany and a brother Louis Klesens in Vessem, Holland.

He was predeceased by his son, Robert in November of 2000, his father, Antonius in 1980, his mother, Katharina in 1984 and a sister in 2000.

Care entrusted to Bear Creek Funeral Home 780-830-7742  www.bearcreekfuneral.com