Obituary of John Robert Kjelgaard

Beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and patriarch of the Kjelgaard family, slipped peacefully beyond the veil of this mortal existence, surrounded by several of his children, loved ones, and his beloved canine companion, Mergatroyd, on November 1, 2022 at the age of 89. John was born during the Great Depression, on February 15, 1933 in Averill Park, NY, the only son, and youngest child of Robert Irving Kjelgaard and Ethel Sarah (n