Robert "Todd" Klein Obituary (1967 - 2021)

Robert "Todd" Klein, age 54, of Elwood, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on Sunday, July 25, 2021. Todd was born in Elwood on February 23, 1967. He was the son of Ronald and Elaine (Etchison) Klein. On February 26, 2009, he married Cara (Wilhoite) Klein and they shared 12 years of marriage together building a loving home and beautifulfamily. In 1985, Todd graduated from Elwood Community High School. Todd was formerly employed as a machinist for the Gunite Corp. and as a security officer at Securitas before retiring in 2013. He enjoyed the outdoors and his vacations to Ely, Minnesota. Todd was an avid fisherman and to most he was known as "The Fish God." More than anything in the world, Todd loved his family especially his wife, son and his grandson Bennett. He will always be remembered asa loving son, husband, father and grandfather. Todd is survived by his wife, Cara; parents, Ron and Elaine Klein; son, Korey (Ashley) Klein and their son Bennett of WA; step-sons, Thomas (Fiance Rebecca Leeuw) Phillips of Fort Wayne and Caleb Phillips of Elwood; step-daughter, Sara Phillips of Elwood; brothers, Shawn Klein and Brandon (Martrisha) Klein both of Elwood and Scott Klein of Lafayette; several nieces, nephews, sister-in-laws & brother in-laws. A private family viewing will be held Friday July 30, 2021, at Dunnichay Funeral Home, Elwood chapel. Family and friends will gather at 3:00pm at St. Joseph Center for "The After-Party." In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Crohn's & Colitis Foundation. Online condolences can be given at www.dunnichayfuneralhome.com