Birth date: Dec 31, 1931 Death date: Dec 25, 2013
CHARLESTON, IL - Donald G. Klarup, age 81 of Charleston, died on Wednesday, December 25, 2013 at his Brookstone Estates of Charleston residence following a long battle with melanoma. Following cremation, a Memorial Service for fam Read Obituary
I worked with Don at Dakota Wesleyan. What a kind and gentle man. He was an example of what can be good and right in the world. Rest in peace, Don! You have earned it.
I worked with Don at DWU. He was a great man. So sorry for your loss.
Donald's sister, Lois, lives in Statesboro, GA. As was her brother in his work, so Lois is a leader in our community and in the local Presbyterian church. We share this loss of her talented and influential brother. How wonderful to learn that Dona
Don played a very important part during my high school years in MYF. His caring and loving personality was a magnet for me during those important years of becoming an adult. Later in life, it was always great to see Don when I would go back to DWU for
My condolences to the Klarup family. Don has a great adviser to me when I first came to the Dakotas Conference as Bishop in 1996 and Don served as Agenda chair for the Annual Conference Session. I always appreciated his wisdom and his sense of the lar
I am sorry to hear Don has passed. He was one of my model's for ministry. He had a smile for everyone and lead from his heart. You can celebrate a life well lived. Peace Joel
Phyllis and family: Don Klarup was my mentor, spiritual friend, encourager, and wise colleague for all the years I served as a pastor in South Dakota. Don was the first person to ask me to consider becoming a United Methodist pastor, encouraged me to
Bonnie and I want to share with Phyllis and family our deepest condolences. Don was a great person and pastor, but above all a life-long friend. From the days of my youth, he offered support and wise counsel. Caring, compassionate, wise, and good-natu
Our thoughts and prayers are with you, Phyllis. We are so sorry to read about Donald's passing. Our condolences go out to your entire family. Mary & Bob Webster
