William Michael Kluczynski Jr

William Michael Kluczynski Jr., age 75, of Maumee, Ohio, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 18, 2026, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, in Perrysburg, Ohio. He was born on April 14, 1951, in Toledo, Ohio, to William Michael Kluczynski Sr. and Leona Marie (Emahiser) Kluczynski.

William was a graduate of Whitmer High School and went on to dedicate more than 27 years of service to Jeep, before retiring. A proud United States Army veteran, William was stationed in Korea, where he met the love of his life, Si Chun Kluczynski. The couple married in 1978 and shared many cherished years together, until her passing on March 2, 2016.

William loved spending time with his family, especially his grandsons. He enjoyed fishing and was a lifelong car enthusiast who loved talking about cars and sharing stories with family and friends. He will be remembered for his warm heart and easygoing personality.

He is survived by his son, Andrew (Katie) Kluczynski; two grandsons, Evan Kluczynski and Garret White; along with many extended siblings, cousins, and other family members and friends. William was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Si Chun Kluczynski; and his parents, William Michael Kluczynski Sr. and Leona Marie Emahiser.

A Memorial Gathering to celebrate William’s life is currently being planned and will be held at a later date.