Extracted from The Baytown Sun (Baytown, TX)
Thursday, August 25, 1983

KLOESEL

Services for Ben S. Kloesel, 73, of 1007 Lindenwood will be held at 10 a.m. Friday at St. Joseph's Catholic Church with the Rev. Gene Francis officiating.

A rosary will also be recited at 7:30 p.m. Thursday at Earthman Funeral Home Chapel.

A 54-year resident of Baytown, Kloesel was a boilermaker retired from Exxon's Baytown Refinery. He was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church.

He is survived by his wife, Mary Lou Kloesel of Baytown; a daughter and son-in-law, Frances and Ernie Canet of Baytown; a sister, Mrs. Fred Kana of Baytown; three brothers, Franz, Louis E. and Theodore Kloesel Sr., all of Baytown; and two grandchildren, Rick and Rob Canet of La Porte.

Several nieces and nephews also survive.

Burial will be in Forest Park East Cemetery.

Pallbearers are Doyle Bailey, Mark Stephens, Louis H. Kana, Ted. L. Kloesel, and Richard and Robert Canet.