65, of Hope, passed away on Thursday, November 27, 2014 at Rhode Island Hospital, Providence. He was the beloved husband of Eileen (Matrullo) Klimaj. Born in Springfield, MA he was the son of the late Bruno and Jean (Gawel) Klimaj. Bernard was the Founder of BK Financial Services of Cranston.
He was a member of the Johnston Elk's Club.
Besides his wife, he was the beloved father of Dr. Scott B. Klimaj and his wife Jennifer of Scituate, Kristen A. Carron, ESQ and her husband Justin of East Greenwich, loving grandfather of Jack, Emily, Zacharie and Mathieu.
He was the dear brother of Robert R. Klimaj and his wife Sue of Murray, Utah and Maryann Klimaj - Nicol and her husband Jim of Holiday, Utah and several nephews.
Funeral from the NARDOLILLO FUNERAL HOME & Crematory, 1278 Park Ave. Cranston on Monday at 9 a.m. followed by a Mass of Christian Burial in Holy Ghost Church, 1 Knight Street Providence at 10 a.m. Burial will be in St. Ann Cemetery, Cranston. Visiting Hours are Sunday from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: American Cancer Society, 931 Jefferson Blvd. Suite 3004 Warwick, RI 02886.