JOHN KLEM

John Andrew Klem, 77 of Follansbee, WV, died on August 7, 2025 at WVU Medicine – Weirton Medical Center.
John was born on January 11, 1948 in Steubenville, OH. He was the son of the late Joseph and Olga (Boyuk) Klem.
John served in the US Army during the Vietnam War receiving numerous medals. After his military service, he worked at Follansbee Steel and then as a custodian for the Brooke County School System at Jefferson Primary until his retirement.
A proud member of the NRA and the Follansbee American Legion, John honored the memory of fellow veterans by participating in funeral salutes, paying tribute to those who served before him.
In addition to his parents, John was preceded in death by his daughter, Michelle Klem, and an infant brother, Charles Klem.
He is survived by his two children, Jamie Klem of Charleston, WV and Jennifer Sigman and her fiance, Jake Divjak of Cross Lanes, WV, three grandchildren, Brock Dixon and wife, Emily, Cameron Klem and Laci Sigman, as well as a great-grandson, Roarke Dixon.
Graveside Service will be held at 11:30 AM on Tuesday at St. John Cemetery Haven of Rest in Colliers, WV.
The James Funeral Home of Follansbee, WV (304) 527-1717 is honored and privileged to serve the Klem family.
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