Rick Allen Klotz, 57 of Lee’s Summit, MO passed away peacefully at home on October 1, 2021. Visitation will be 6 PM to 8 PM Thursday, October 7, 2021 at Royer Funeral Home; 100 Royer Lane, Grain Valley, MO. Services will be 10 AM Friday, October 8, 2021 at Lee’s Summit Bible Church; 1200 NE Colbern Rd, Lee’s Summit, MO. Burial at Kroger Cemetery; Oak Grove, MO immediately following.
Rick was born July 26, 1964 to Orville and Frances Klotz (Ham). Rick graduated Lee’s Summit Highschool in 1982 and worked for Superior Bowen Asphalt for 21 years until his heart said no more. Rick has continued to live large and continued to entertain us in his retirement with his humor and quick wit.
Rick was preceded in death by our father Orville Klotz. Not a day has gone by that he didn’t miss him.
Rick is survived his mother Frances Klotz, brother Russell Klotz, his favorite sister Shelly Stegmaier (Larry), wife Gail Klotz, son Elijah Klotz, step son: Bobby Bolek, step daughters: Jessica Boyd (Cory) and Amanda Bott, nephews: Tony (Megan), Jozef (Brianna), Thomas (Lindsey), Timothy (Kyle) and niece: Justine Klotz (Mark). As well as several step grandchildren and great nieces and nephews. Last, but not least, lifelong friend: David Stevens.
Arrangements: Royer Funeral Home, Grain Valley, MO 816-847-4441
Susan Demetreon Morgan
6 Oct 2021Rick will always be part of the Demetreon family. The Klotz family is the epitome of the all American family. We wish them peace and comfort. Love, Susan, David, Greg, and Gary
Scott Elliott
7 Oct 2021Rick left an everlasting impression in the hearts and minds of the Elliott family. May your body rest well, and your spirit soar. This world is an emptier place without you in it.
Forever missed,
Jerry, Lanieta, Brett, and
Scott Elliott
Shanna Card
8 Oct 2021I will miss you dearly Rick you are a huge inspiration to me for many years I will never forget all the good times we had together I hope you are dancing in the sky and I will see you on the other side I’ll forever be your ” KID”. LOVE, Shanna💕