Background
Klinksick, Charles Theodore was born on June 12, 1916 in Toledo, Ohio, United States. Son of Theodore George and Alma Marie (Kuhlman) Klinksick.
Klinksick, Charles Theodore was born on June 12, 1916 in Toledo, Ohio, United States. Son of Theodore George and Alma Marie (Kuhlman) Klinksick.
Bachelor, Capital University, Columbus, Ohio, 1938. Master of Divinity, Trinity Lutheran Seminary, Columbus, Ohio, 1942. Doctor of Ministry, Josephinum Seminary, Worthington, Ohio, 1976.
Founding pastor, Christ Memorial Lutheran Church, Detroit, 1943-1955; co-pastor, University Lutheran Church, E. Lansing, Michigan, 1955-1962; senior pastor, Clinton Hts. Lutheran Church, Columbus, Ohio., 1962-1978; pastor, Hope Lutheran Church, Hubbard lake, Michigan, 1978-1982; interim supply pastor churches, Grace Lutheran, 1st Presbyterian, Alpena, Trinity Lutheran, Barton City, Michigan, 1984-1991; minister, N.W. Michigan Synod, Evangelical Lutheran Church American, Lansing, since 1982. Chairman Lutheran Housing Corporation of Alpena, Michigan, 1983-1991.
Member Kiwanis (board directors 1962, vice president, progressive chairman 1975).
Married Lois Julia Jahnke, January 10, 1945. Children: James E., Carolyn R. Kaylor, Dale E., Joann M. Peters.