James Robert Klingler

Jim was the beloved husband to Donna Klingler (Leibel) of 56 years, loving father of Carrie Naber (Paul) and grandfather of Kristin and Alyssa Naber. Proceeded in death by his father, William Robert Klingler (surviving Pat), and his mother, Ruth E Klingler (Backscheider) and his sister Kathryn Klingler. Peacefully passed away on Thursday May 8th, 2025, age 75. Jim was a dedicated Elder alumni, lover of trains, sports, and blue hawaii’s.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, May 14th, 2025 at Saint Susanna’s Catholic Church, 616 Reading Rd, Mason, Ohio 45040 beginning at 11 a.m. with services following at 12 pm. Private burial will be held at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, the family asks for donations to be made in Jim’s honor to Elder High School alumni fund.