Florence A. (Klemp) Breed, age 80 of the Town of Matteson, Waupaca County entered eternal rest with her Lord Monday evening, December 13, 2021.
Florence Alvina Klemp was born on February 21, 1941 in the Town of Bear Creek as the daughter of the late Herman and Alvina (Koehler) Klemp. She attended St. Martin Grade School and graduated from Clintonville High School with the Class of 1959. Florence was united in marriage to Roger Breed on February 11, 1967. The couple resided in Clintonville prior to moving to their new home in the Town of Matteson. Roger preceded his wife in death at a young age on February 17, 1977. Florence then graduated from Northeast Technical Institute of Green Bay as a Nursing Assistant. She worked as a nurses aide at Greentree in town as well as Evergreen Health Care Center in Shawano. Florence also worked for Waupaca and Shawano Counties in their Home Health Care program. In her later years, she enjoyed working at Culver’s where she could visit with the customers. Florence was a lifetime member of St. Martin Lutheran Church in Clintonville where she served on the choir, the Ladies Aid, as a Sunday School teacher, and was also a greeter for Sunday services. She was a proud member of the American Legion Auxiliary Post #63, the Clintonville Women’s Club, & the Modern M&M’s Home and Community Education. Florence always put God first and was a wonderful mother and grandmother for her family.
Survivors include:
Daughters: Dorothy (Tom) Trocke and Dolores (Scott) Bouvat.
Her Son: Michael (Amanda) Breed.
5 Grandchildren: Sam Trocke, Rachael Bouvat, Nicholas Bouvat, Isaiah Breed, and Emma Allen.
Siblings: Gordon Klemp & Rosalind Klemp.
Also nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Florence was preceded in death by her parents, husband Roger, and sisters Alice and Dorothy Klemp.
Florence’s funeral service will be held Monday December 20, 2021 at 11 AM at St. Martin Lutheran Church in Clintonville with Rev. Brian Weber officiating. Interment will take place at Graceland Cemetery also in Clintonville. Visitation will be held at the church on Monday from 9 AM until the time of the service. The Eberhardt-Stevenson Funeral Home & Crematory of Clintonville is assisting her family. www.eberhardtstevenson.com