CHARLOTTE A.  KLINGBORG , 83, of Aurelia, Iowa, passed away peacefully Sunday afternoon, April 29, 2018, in the Sunrise Retirement Community at Sioux City, Iowa.

Funeral services will be held on Thursday, May 3 ^rd at 11 a.m. at the First United Methodist Church in Aurelia, Iowa. Rev. Tom Petersen will officiate. Burial will be in the Quimby Cemetery at Quimby, Iowa. There will be a family prayer service at 10:45 a.m. at the church on Thursday. Visitation will be on Wednesday from 2 p.m. until 7 p.m. with the family present from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. at the Boothby Funeral Home at Cherokee, Iowa. On line condolences can be left at www.boothbyfuneral.com

Charlotte was born September 5, 1934 to William & Fern Taggs at the home of her grandparents William and Ella Shundlemire at Logan, Iowa. While working in Storm Lake, Iowa she met the love of her life Carl Ernest Klingborg. They were married on January 18, 1965 at Pocahontas, Iowa. They moved to Carl's farm near Quimby, Iowa, where they were blessed with two boys, James Arnold and Donald Wayne. They continued to farm until 1989 when they retired. They moved to Aurelia, Iowa in 1996 into a new house that Charlotte designed and decorated, where they lived until the first part of April 2018, when they moved into Sunrise Retirement Community in Sioux City. She was a member of the First United Methodist in Aurelia, Iowa.

Charlotte liked crocheting, quilting, ceramics, playing cards, and when the boys were younger the family liked traveling and camping together to many different states. She thoroughly enjoyed the two trips to Sweden with her husband Carl.

She was preceded in death by her parents and four brothers-in-law: Ray Fielder, Glen Scott, Eldon Davis, and Vernon Strope.

She is survived by her husband Carl of Sioux City, Iowa; her two sons: Jim (Sheila) Klingborg of Cherokee, Iowa; Don (Karre) Klingborg of Sioux City, Iowa; three grandsons and one granddaughter: Trinity (Cati) Klingborg of Early, Iowa; Robert Klingborg of Cherokee, Iowa; Kyle Erb of Iowa City, Iowa; Amber Ferch of Cherokee, Iowa; three great granddaughters: Lexie Jellison of Clarence, Iowa; Heaven Harper of Sioux City, Iowa; Carly Spanier of Schaller, Iowa; two great grandsons: Damon Coll and Nikoli Klingborg of Early, Iowa; four sisters: Joyce Fielder of Aurelia, Iowa; Wilda Scott of Verona, Missouri; Ruth Davis of Storm Lake, Iowa; Estelene Strope of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma; also a host of nieces and nephews and a plethora of great nieces and nephews and many dear friends who will all miss her greatly.