Jacqueline N. Klinger

Jacqueline N. Klinger, 69, of Van Wert, died at 7:40 a.m. Monday, March 11, 2013, at Vancrest of Convoy.

She was born October 19, 1943, in Van Wert, the daughter of E. Maxine (Adams) Shell, who survives in Van Wert, and the late John Booher. On September 22, 1962, she married Larry E. Klinger, who survives in Van Wert.

Survivors include six children, Annette Klinger and Melinda (Dough) Ashbaugh, both of Van Wert, Melanie (Gary) Stewart and Joy (Jon Eric Neer) Anthony, both of Middle Point, Rodney (Tasha) Klinger of Delphos and Wesley (Mandy) Klinger of Bluffton; one brother, David (Bert) Mohler of Ohio, Bill (Sharon) Booher of Nevada and Jim (Phyllis) Adams of Van Wert; four sisters, Doris Mae Williamson of Cecil, Mary Alice Boley of Indiana, and Mona (Adrian) Allenbaugh and Rae Bigham, both of Van Wert; a brother-in-law, Robert Klinger of Middle Point; two sisters-in-law, Marsha Klinger and Debra Klinger, both of Van Wert; 19 grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.

Her stepfather, Estell Shell; and a brother, Carl Booher, also preceded her in death.

Private funeral services will be conducted. Burial will be in Ridge Cemetery in rural Van Wert County.

There will be no calling hours.

Preferred memorial: American Diabetes Association.

Arrangements were handled by Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home & Crematory in Van Wert.

Online condolences may be sent to www.alspachgearhart.com.