Joshua Klipfel

Joshua Lawrence Klipfel, 3 months old, of Scott City died Monday, Oct. 3, 2005, at Southeast Missouri Hospital in Cape Girardeau.

He was born July 7, 2005, in Cape Girardeau, son of James Lawrence and Lou Cinda Marcella Copley Klipfel.

Klipfel attended St. Joseph Catholic Church in Scott City with his parents.

Survivors include his parents and his paternal grandfather, Lawrence Klipfel Jr. of Benton, Mo.

He was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents, Garland and Dorothy Copley; his paternal grandmother, Shirley Klipfel; and his cousin, Lauren Nicole Klipfel.

Friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. on Thursday at St. Denis Catholic Church in Benton.

Funeral service will be at 10 a.m. on Friday at the church, with the Rev. David Coon officiating. Burial will be in the St. Denis Cemetery in Benton.

Memorial contributions may be made to SIDS at 135 West Monroe, St. Louis, Mo., 63122.