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William Douglas Klees

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William Douglas Klees, 64, of Bella Vista, Ark., died Sunday, Aug. 10, 2014, at Northwest Medical Center in Bentonville, Ark. He was born on Sept. 24, 1949, in Whitehall, Wis., to James Martin Klees and Doris Mae Storlie Klees. He was a veteran having served in the U.S. Air Force. Bill loved golf, fishing and deer hunting. He loved hanging with his friends and everyone loved being around him. He adored his wife, Jackie, and she considered him her best friend. He loved, respected and spoke highly of his children. Bill was loved by all he came in contact with and will be missed dearly. He was preceded in death by one son, Jake. He is survived by his wife, Jacqueline Klees of the home; two sons, Jeff Klees (Michelle) of Springfield, Ill., Nick Klees (Lara) of Freeburg, Ill.; one daughter, Carrie Klees of Belleville, Ill.; one stepson, Gregory Lange of Redwing, Minn.; one stepdaughter, Amanda Fast of Owatonna, Minn.; three brothers, Greg Klees, Joe Klees, Jim Klees; six sisters, Sharon Strum, Michele Ide, Judy Christensen, Tammy Nordine, Deb Towey and Renee Brautigam; and eight grandchildren. No services are planned. Arrangements are by the Bella Vista Funeral Home and Crematory, 2258 Forest Hills Blvd., Bella Vista, Ark. Online condolences may be made at www.funeralmation.com.

Published August 13, 2014

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