Guion Hugh Kleinpeter, Jr.

A private service for Guion Hugh Kleinpeter, Jr. will be held at a later date. A resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana, Hugh passed away peacefully at the age of 47 on Sunday, August 22, 2021, at Baton Rouge General Hospital.
Hugh was born on May 6, 1974, in Houma, Louisiana.
Hugh graduated from Vandebilt High School and from Louisiana State University in Baton Rouge where he was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity.
He was employed by the Louisiana Department of Public Safety for 19 years. Hugh loved playing the guitar, was a passionate football fan and enjoyed spending time with his family. He touched the lives of many and will be greatly missed by his family who loved him dearly, those that knew and worked with him and all of his lifelong friends.
Hugh is survived by his mother, Linda Meyers Kleinpeter, sister Ann Kleinpeter Cook (Guy), his niece and nephews; Adair, Lynton and Henry Cook and numerous cousins.
Hugh is preceded in death by his father, Guion Hugh Kleinpeter and his cousin, Thomas Lawes Stanton.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be considered in Hugh’s name to The Marfan Foundation Research, 22 Manhasset Avenue, Port Washington, New York, 11050.