Submitted by: Dan Rich
South Bend Tribune 4/12/1980
Mishawaka – Richard Kleindinst, 25, of 1618 N. Main, was dead at the scene of a traffic accident in the 2700 block of Lincoln Way East today. His car collided head-on with a van. He was employed at General Liquors Distributors in South Bend. He was born June 14, 1954 in Mishawaka, and was a lifetime resident.
He is survived by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Richard Kleindinst of Mishawaka; his maternal grandmother Mrs. Ross Perri of Mishawaka, and two brothers, Ross R., at home and Joseph of North Liberty.
Friends may call from 2 to 9 p.m. in the
Thallemer-Goethals Funeral Home, where the rosary will be recited
at 2 p.m. Sunday. Services will be at 10 a.m. Monday in St.
Monica’s Catholic Church. Rev. Thaddeus Kwak, pastor, will
officiate. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery. Kleindinst was a
member of St. Monica’s and the DeAmicis Club, the Diloreto
Club and the Chain-O-Lakes Conservation Club.