In Memory OfSP5 John M. Klipfel

SP5 John M. Klipfel, 50, U.S. Army, born October 13, 1949, passed away unexpectedly on
October 28, 1999. Klipfel was a Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic with 725th Maintenance Battalion in Vietnam. There, he ensured the 25th Infantry Division's various vehicles were well-maintained in their campaign along the Cambodian Border. Klipfel was a family man of faith with many hobbies. He enjoyed the outdoors, bowling, rodeos, and was a member of his town's board of directors. For his service, he earned the Bronze Star with "V" device. Rest easy, Hero! Til Valhalla, Brother!