Kutter Ryan Klemchuk

Kutter Ryan Klemchuk, age 33, of Kalamazoo, Michigan, beloved husband, father, son, brother, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on Friday April 10, 2019. He was born on April 8, 1987, in Kalamazoo, Michigan. He is survived by his wife, Julianna (Burrows) Klemchuk, of Kalamazoo, son Kayden Ryan Klemchuk, father, Arthur Klemchuk, of Kalamazoo, his mother, Susan (Gregg) Kebler of Kalamazoo, brother, Todd Klemchuk of Kalamazoo, an aunt, Carleen (Matthew) Van Middlesworth of Kalamazoo, several cousins and friends. Kutter attended Parchment High School and then did coursework at Mott Community College in Flint. He later joined the Army National Guard Reserve in Flemington, New Jersey on April 7, 2009. He was transferred to Fort Sill, Oklahoma, becoming part of the G Battery, 1st Battalion, 79th Field Artillery Unit, achieving an E-4 Sergeant rank. Among his later duties were weekend rotations in Seagirt, New Jersey. Kutter also completed wheeled vehicle mechanic training at the Aberdeen Proving Grounds Arsenal in Aberdeen, Maryland during his time in the service. Kutter married Julianna Clarisse Burrows on May 5, 2017 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Kutter loved to be busy. During his childhood, he was a member of the Boy Scouts, ski club, basketball, Little League, while enjoying bicycling and rollerblading. He enjoyed many activities, including working out at the gym, snowboarding, water skiing, camping and bowling, his Lab-Bernard dog Boo, listening to music, and watching movies. One of his favorite pastimes was tinkering with electronics. Kutter especially enjoyed just being outside and taking his son Kayden for walks. Spring and summer were his favorite seasons. He would always notice a great looking car anywhere he traveled, whether around town or at his term of employment as an automotive body repair technician. A memorial service will be held for Kutter at a later date. Arrangements were entrusted to Langeland Family Funeral Homes Burial & Cremation Services, 622 S Burdick St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007. Please visit Kutter's online tribute wall to leave a condolence or personal message at https://www.langelands.comIn lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to a college fund for Kutter's son Kayden, through the Michigan Education Savings Program (MESP). Kayden will need financial assistance for his future education and through investing, it will allow your contribution to make a greater impact. To make an electronic donation to Kayden's MESP 529 Fund, visit the following link: https://www.misaves.com/egiftand enter the Unique Gift Code: MInA22 To make a donation by check, please make the check payable to "Michigan Education Savings Program" and note Kayden R. Klemchuk. Mail it to Langeland Family Funeral Homes, 622 S Burdick St, Kalamazoo, MI 49007, so it can be fowarded to the MESP organization. A minimum of $25 donation is required and is also tax deductible.