30 Nov 1891 – 10 Mar 1980
Husband of Cara Genevieve Cardon
Klingler Succeeds Nordeen as Sales Manager
Promotion of Karl C. Klingler from senior sales promotion man to Rexburg division sales manager for the Utah Power and Light company, succeeding Harold D. Nordeen, resigned, was announced Thursday by R. I. Woolley, division manager for the company.
Mr. Nordeen resigned to become associated with the Spear Lumber company at Provo, Utah. Mr. Klingler will take over his new duties Friday.
Mr. Klingler, a native of Rexburg, has been employed by the power company since February of 1917. Starting as a troubleman at Rexburg, he was transferred a year later to St. Anthony where he served as a lineman, and then for 16 years as local representative.
In 1936 Mr. Klingler returned to Rexburg and has served there in several sales promotion capacities since that time.
Active in community and church affairs, Mr. Klingler was chairman of the school board, president of the Kiwanis club and of the chamber of commerce at St. Anthony as well as a counselor in the Yellowstone stake of the LDS church for 13 years.
In Rexburg Mr. Klingler is currently serving as chairman of the school board and Madison district chairman of the Teton Peak council, Boy Scouts of America.
Residing at 112 East Second street in Rexburg, Mr. and Mrs. Klingler have five sons and daughters: Karl, a graduate of the BYU now attending Stanford university medical school; Cara, a graduate of the USAC at Logan, now married and residing in Douglas Ariz.; Ruth a graduate of the BYU, now a dietician at the LDS hospital in Salt Lake City; Quentin, a Utah Power and Light scholarship winner who attended the University of Utah for two years before entering the armed forces and being wounded while serving in the European theatre, now serving on an LDS church mission in the eastern states; and Dawn, a junior at the BYU.
-Published in The Post-Register, Idaho Falls, Idaho, Thursday, April 24, 1947, page 8
Rexburg City Cemetery, Rexburg, Idaho
