OBITUARY OF MICHAEL KLUEH

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Klueh, Michael 9/18/1954 – 8/15/2019 Grand Rapids Michael Schaaf Klueh, 64, of Evansville, IN and Grand Rapids, MI, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, August 15, 2019 in Grand Rapids. Born on September 18, 1954, in Jasper, IN,

Michael was passionate about his family, his work, his education and his efforts to help others. Michael enjoyed more than 35 years of experience in health care finance, compliance and risk management. For the last three years, Michael served as Vice President of Compliance for Spectrum Health. At Spectrum Health, Michael led and managed the delivery system for the integrated compliance effort. He led the development of an organization-wide risk assessment process and compliance work plan.

Michael was a member of the Knights of Columbus at Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Grand Rapids. Michael is preceded in death by his parents, Robert Lee and Patricia (Schaaf) Klueh of Evansville and grandparents Fidelis and Mae Klueh and Albert and Dorothy Schaaf, both of Jasper.

He is survived by his loving wife, Martha Nell (Riffle) Klueh of Evansville; children Elizabeth (Jeff) Freitag of Evansville, Michael (Emily) Klueh of Ann Arbor, MI, and Mary (Svetoslav Saev) Klueh of Grand Rapids, MI; granddaughters, Evelyn Freitag, Eleanor Freitag, and Adeline Klueh; brothers, Doug (Kathy) Klueh of Melbourne, Australia and Scott (Linda Barth) Klueh of Evansville and sister Nan (John) Byrd of The Villages, FL; and eight nephews and three nieces.
There will be a Mass of Christian Burial at 11:00 AM on Saturday, August 24, 2019, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, 1301 South Green River Road, Evansville, IN, officiated by Fr. Bernard Etienne. Friends may visit Friday from 2:00 to 7:00 PM, with a vigil service at 7pm at Alexander Newburgh Chapel, 5333 State Road 261, Newburgh, IN, and Saturday from 10:30 AM until service time at the church.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to It Takes a Village No Kill Rescue, 1417 N. Stockwell Road, Evansville, IN. Condolences may be offered at www.AlexanderNewburghChapel.com