Teddy Kleiner obituary: Teddy Kleiner's Obituary, Dove Topeka

In Memory Of
Teddy J. Kleiner
1974 - 2019

Obituary photo of Teddy Kleiner, Dove-KS
Obituary photo of Teddy Kleiner, Dove-KS

In Memory Of
Teddy J. Kleiner
1974 - 2019

Teddy J. Kleiner, 45, of Topeka, passed away Saturday, October 5, 2019.

He was born June 6, 1974, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the son of Jack Glenn and Judy Karen (Rignell) Kleiner.

Teddy was employed by Wright Tree Service in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Teddy married Bobbi Jo Kleiner on March 30, 2011 in Topeka. She survives. Other survivors include a daughter, Hope Donathan and her daughter, Adilyn of Oklahoma; two sons, Justin J. Kleiner and Teddy M. Kleiner; two step-sons, Kory Tapley and David Tapley, all of Topeka; and six sisters, Becky Purkey, Oklahoma, Jackie Moffett, Oklahoma, Penny Craig, Oklahoma, Lisa Montgomery, Kansas, Patty (Jeremy) Baldwin, Topeka and Jerri Jo (Jim) Leonard, Osage City, KS; two brothers, Timmy Kleiner, Oklahoma, Tommy Kleiner, Topeka; his step-father, Danny Shaughnessy, Lyndon, KS; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and two brothers, Terry Kleiner and Randy Rignell.

Teddy enjoyed spending time with his family. He also enjoyed sports and was a die-hard Oklahoma Sooner Fan and Dallas Cowboys fan, even though no one held that against him and was a "band wagon" New England Patriot fan. He loved music and loved to sing.

Cremation is planned. A memorial ceremony will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, October 19, 2019 at the Dove Cremations and Funerals, Southwest Chapel, 3700 SW Wanamaker Rd, Topeka.

Memorial contributions may be made to Jerri Jo Leonard, sent in care of Landmark National Bank, 102 S 6th St, Osage City, KS 66523.

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Teddy J. Kleiner, 45, of Topeka, passed away Saturday, October 5, 2019.

He was born June 6, 1974, in Tulsa, Oklahoma, the son of Jack Glenn and Judy Karen (Rignell) Kleiner.

Teddy was employed by Wright Tree Service in Tulsa, Oklahoma.

Teddy married Bobbi Jo Kleiner on March 30, 2011 in Topeka. She survives. Other survivors include a daughter, Hope Donathan and her daughter, Adilyn of Oklahoma; two sons, Justin J. Kleiner and Teddy M. Kleiner; two step-sons, Kory Tapley and David Tapley, all of Topeka; and six sisters, Becky Purkey, Oklahoma, Jackie Moffett, Oklahoma, Penny Craig, Oklahoma, Lisa Montgomery, Kansas, Patty (Jeremy) Baldwin, Topeka and Jerri Jo (Jim) Leonard, Osage City, KS; two brothers, Timmy Kleiner, Oklahoma, Tommy Kleiner, Topeka; his step-father, Danny Shaughnessy, Lyndon, KS; and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents; and two brothers, Terry Kleiner and Randy Rignell.

Teddy enjoyed spending time with his family. He also enjoyed sports and was a die-hard Oklahoma Sooner Fan and Dallas Cowboys fan, even though no one held that against him and was a "band wagon" New England Patriot fan. He loved music and loved to sing.

Cremation is planned. A memorial ceremony will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, October 19, 2019 at the Dove Cremations and Funerals, Southwest Chapel, 3700 SW Wanamaker Rd, Topeka.

Memorial contributions may be made to Jerri Jo Leonard, sent in care of Landmark National Bank, 102 S 6th St, Osage City, KS 66523.

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Memorial Service

Saturday, October 19, 2019 at 1:00 pm
Dove Cremations & Funerals - Southwest
3700 SW Wanamaker Rd
Topeka, KS 66610
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Southwest Chapel (785-272-9797) is assisting the family

Southwest Chapel (785-272-9797) is assisting the family

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