Edward Klaisner
1902-1963

Edward Klaisner was Lowell and Laurel’s uncle, the third son of grandparents Vaclav and Julia (Hoffman) Klaisner. He was born in Chicago, Illinois, on 30 Sep 1902. He was a pressman by trade, and worked for newspapers in California and Portland, Oregon. He married Luella Maude Worrell in Pierce County, Washington on 7 Sep 1935. They had no children. Edward died 18 Jan 1963 in Port Orchard, Washington.

Edward Klaisner and Luella Worrell marriage: 1935

Ancestry.com, Washington, U.S., Marriage Records, 1854-2013 > Pierce > Marriages 1935 Sep-Dec, image 20 of 676, accessed 8 Jul 2025.

Edward Klaisner and his siblings

Edward (middle back), with his Klaisner siblings (left to right) Glenn, Jim, Bill and Molly, late 1940s

Gravestone

Death in 1963

Edward Klaisner passed away on 18 Jan 1963 in Port Orchard, Washington at the age of 60. He is buried in Sunset Lane Memorial Park in Port Orchard. His wife Luella lived another 28 years, passing away on 6 Jul 1991 in Portland, Oregon.

Find-A-Grave.com, memorial 186270998, Edward Klaisner,
Sunset Lane Memorial Park, Port Orchard, WA : accessed 21 Jul 2025.

Obituary

Newspapers.com, Kitsap Sun, Bremerton, Washington, 19 Jan 1963, p. 4 :
accessed 8 Jul 2025.