Gerald "Jerry" Klinkenberg of Loveland, OH, passed away July 19, 2026, at the age of 84. Beloved husband of 60 years to Carol Klinkenberg. Devoted father of Jerry (Kirsten) Klinkenberg, Jr. and Jim (Holly) Klinkenberg. Cherished grandfather of Stephen (Christine) Klinkenberg, Caitlyn (Trenton) Curlis, Jacob Klinkenberg, Jimmy Klinkenberg, and Elizabeth (David) Otte. Loving great-grandfather of Christopher, Archer, Ivory, and River. Caring brother of Mary Ann (Dan) Book and the late Arthur "Art" Klinkenberg, Jr. Caring brother-in-law of Judith Klinkenberg.

Family and friends will be received Thursday, July 23, 2026, from 11 AM to 12 PM at Tufts Schildmeyer Funeral Home, 129 N Riverside Avenue, Loveland, OH 45140, where a service for Jerry will begin at 12 PM. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. Donations in Jerry's memory may be directed to American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 6704, Hagerstown, MD 21741, or the Clearwater Marine Aquarium, 249 Windward Passage, Clearwater, Florida 33767.