Klute, Walter Paul

Walter Paul Klute
December 12, 1910 - March 9, 1970

Niles Daily Star published Tuesday March 10, 1970, pg. 2

NILES -- Walter Paul Klute, 59, of 413 S. 15th St., died at 3:20 p.m. Monday in Pawating Hospital, after an illness of two months.

A wire drawer at National Standard Co., Mr. Klute was born Dec. 12, 1910, in Three Oaks, and had lived here since 1941.   On July 16, 1966, in Detroit, he married the former Mildred Carol Moug, who survives.

He was a member of the Niles Elks Lodge.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by a daughter, Mrs. Richard DeFreez Jr. of Galien;   a brother, Alfred Klute of Three Oaks, and two grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Thursday in the Pifer Funeral Home, with the Rev. Richard F. Arent of St. Johns Reformed Church officiating.   Burial will be in  Silverbrook Cemetery.

Friends may call after 7 tonight at the funeral home.