Timothy “Tim” Klongland
STOUGHTON–Timothy “Tim” C. Klongland, 73, passed away on June 14, 2022. He was born in Stoughton on May 18, 1949 to H. Owen and Jean Elizabeth (Anderson) Klongland.
He attended Stoughton schools and continued his education during a turbulent time at UW-Madison, and later graduated with a BA in Art.
In 1971, he married the former Karen Pohl, of Waukesha, who he met at the university. Tim was a successful buyer with Gimbels department store in Madison for many years before returning to the Stoughton area to become a real estate broker.
From the 1980s to early 1990s, Tim also ably served as the clerk of the Township of Dunkirk (in southeastern Dane County), and he was on the board of Middleton Insurance for many years.
Tim is survived by his children Ahren (Shaunda) Klongland and Thea Klongland, all of Stoughton; grandchildren Miles and Ivan Klongland; and Karen Klongland of Stoughton. He is further survived by his two younger brothers, Kent, and Scott (Molly), all of Stoughton; and many nieces, nephews, relatives, and dear friends. Tim was preceded in death by his parents H. Owen (Dec. 13, 2005) and Jean Anderson Klongland (June 24, 1991), who were married in Denver, CO in February 1945.
Visitation will be from 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. on June 25, 2022, with a memorial service to follow at 12:30 p.m., at Good Shepherd by the Lake Lutheran Church, 1860 US Highway 51, in Stoughton.
Cress Funeral Home, 206 West Prospect Street in Stoughton, is serving the family.
