Lowell LeRoy Kludy, 89, of Shelby, passed away Sunday, December 7, 2025. He was born December 29, 1935, in Shelby, the son of Clyde and Sara (Andrews) Kludy.
Lowell was married to Patty for 65 years and shared many great adventures together, including 15 years in Texas for the winter months. He served in the United States Air Force. He worked at Verplanks Trucking for many years, and after retiring, he helped on the family farm. He loved his tractors and taking rides out to the lakeshore.
Lowell is survived by: his children, Judy (Bill) Keeler, Valerie (Dave) Sayers, Tammy (Mike) O’Leary, and Kimberly (Ray) McKinnon; grandchildren: Joni (Jason) Miller, Sara (Denny) Smith, Joshua (Aimee) Slocum, Samantha (John) Sullivan, Amber McCreight, David (Carly) Sayers, Cody (Crystal) McKinnon, Rachel (Rick) Stevenson and Remington (Cameron) McKinnon; 26 great-grandchildren; one great-great-grandson; sisters, Carol Kludy, Beverly Kludy and April Welch; brothers, Louis Kludy and Dan Kludy; brother-in-law, Larry Ingalls; and sister-in-law, Sue Ingalls.
Lowell was preceded in death by: his parents, Clyde and Sara; wife, Patricia (Ingalls); son, Scott; brothers, John, Don, Roger and Ken Kludy; sisters; Mary Lambert and Mildred Bouman.
Funeral services will be conducted at noon, Friday, December 12, 2025, at Harris Funeral Home, 267 N. Michigan Av., Shelby, Michigan 49455, with Pastor Mike Termer officiating. Visitation will be held from 11 a.m. until the time of services, Friday, December 12, 2025, at Harris Funeral Home.
Harris Funeral Home, in Shelby, is in charge of arrangements.
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