Douglas Kenneth Klemme aka “Milner”, 55, of Bettendorf, passed away Tuesday, November 03, 2015, after a courageous battle with cancer, with his loving family by his side. A memorial service will be held at 12:00 p.m. on Friday November 6, 2015 at Edgewood Baptist Church, Rock Island; visitation will be from 10 to 12. Online condolences and tributes can be made at www.rungemortuary.com.
He was born May 6, 1960 in Davenport, the son of Richard and Sally (Glaudel) Klemme. He was united in marriage to Kelly Alderson on June 8, 1979.
Doug was employed at Republic Electric for 25 years and later opened Quality Motors in 2005. He loved spending time with his grandchildren, traveling and was an avid racer. His motto regarding racing was, “Pill it ‘til you kill it, rebuild it and back it down a step”.
Those celebrating his memory include his loving wife of 36 years, Kelly; sons: Joshua Klemme, Jacob (Angela) Klemme and Ryan (Casey) Klemme; grandchildren: Kaden, Parker, Nolan, Isabella, Keaghan and Jaxon; his parents, Richard and Sally; siblings: Debbie, Lisa, Rick, Kevin, Kraig and their families.
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