Obituary of Marlys J. Kloepping

Marlys (Sternberg) Kloepping, born April 10, 1939, was taken home to a better place on June 13, 2020. She was a country girl, wife, mother, inspiration to many, lover of all God’s creatures, and a woman of great courage. In 1970 she completed a Master of Arts degree from the University of Arizona in Speech and Hearing Sciences, and went on to a successful career as a speech pathologist. She is survived by son Matthew, husband Kent, sister Marjorie Vogt, and a large extended family and friends who loved her. A celebration of her life will be held at Desert Hope Lutheran Church, Tucson, AZ in the fall of 2020.