Christopher John Klapp, 44 of Warrensburg, Missouri passed away Thursday, December 23, 2021 at the Harry S. Truman Memorial Veterans Hospital in Columbia.

Chris was born May 9, 1977 in Grand Forks, North Dakota, son of John and Dee Ann (Smith) Klapp.  Following high school, he immediately enlisted in the United States Army where he would serve for the next 21 years.  He was stationed at Ft. Riley, Kansas; Ft. Lewis, Washington State; Germany; Ft. Irwin, California; and Ft. Carson, Colorado prior to transferring to Whiteman A.F.B.  He served tours in Afghanistan, Iraq and South Korea.  Chris was definitely a car guy.  He loved automotive repair and restoration.  He owned and operated Ole Sarge Customs in Holden at one time.

Survivors include three sons: Michael Klapp of McPherson, KS; Alex Klapp of Warrensburg, MO and Nathaniel KLapp of McPherson, KS; three sisters: Anna Thoreson (Rob) of Texas; Charlotte Czerny of Chicago, IL and Emily Frost, also of Chicago.  He was preceded in death by his parents.

Memorial Services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, January 7 ^th at Williams Funeral Chapel in Warrensburg with Rev. Rob Thoreson officiating.

The family will receive friends from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

There will be a private interment at a later date.

Online condolences may be left at www.williamsfuneralchapel.net