George C. Klement, 91, of Coplay, died Dec. 10, 2012, at home. He was the husband of the late Pauline M. (Skrapits) Klement.

Born in Stiles, he was a son of the late John and Hedwig (Frisch) Klement.

He was a World War II veteran and was in the Burma theatre of operations.

He was a machinist for the former Fuller company, Catasauqua, and later, a plumber for the former Wesley Hoffman Plumbing and Heating, Stiles.

He was a member of St. Peter's Roman Catholic Church, Coplay.

He was a lifetime member of the Catholic War Veterans Post #454, Northampton.

He is survived by nieces and nephews and their families.

He was predeceased by two brothers, John and Joseph Klement and two sisters, Hattie Hendricks and Julia Hoffman.

Calling hours are from 9 to 10 a.m. followed by the services at 10 a.m., both on Dec. 13 at the funeral home, 327 Chesnut St., Coplay, 18037.

Arrangements were made by Hauke Funeral Home Inc.