Edward "Skip" R. Klotz, 64 , of Fort Wayne, passed away Saturday, June 19, 2021 at his home. He was born in Fort Wayne to the late Edward and Betty Klotz and graduated in 1975 from Snider High School. Skip worked 18 years for Essex Wire and served as the Union Representative. He is survived by his children, Kory (Erin Akey) Klotz of Galloway, OH, Kody Klotz of Newcomerstown, OH, and Donne "Kat" Klotz of Angola, IN; grandson, Oliver Klotz; sisters, Carol (Jim) Corentti of Minocqua, WI, Deb Cooper of Destin, FL, and Kim (Brian) Emrich of Fort Wayne. Service is 6:00 pm, Friday, June 25, 2021 at Fairhaven Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 6557 N. Clinton St., with calling two hours prior beginning at 4:00 pm. Memorials may be made to the Matthew 25 Health and Care. To sign the online guestbook, go to www.fairhavenfortwayne.com