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Donald Raymond Kleber

Gender : Male

Age : 70

Race : White

Date : 01/15/2024

Location : Home (Fairfield, Connecticut)

City : Fairfield

County : Fairfield

State : Connecticut

Agency : Federal Bureau of Investigation, United States Department of Justice

Cause of Death : Job-Related Illness

Event : Died from 9/11 related exposure illness

OPEN RECORDS SUMMARY :

On 01/15/2024, FBI Special Agent Donald Raymond Kleber died at his home in Fairfield, Connecticut after a battle with cancer attributed to his exposure to toxic air during search and recovery efforts following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Kleber was born in Hoboken, New Jersey on 09/20/1952, graduated from the FBI Academy in 1977 and served 29 years in field offices including Norfolk, New York and New Haven, conducting violent crime and terrorism investigations. Records from the FBI Wall of Honor note his death resulted from health complications associated with his 9/11 response.

SOURCE LINKS :

https://www.odmp.org/officer/27432-special-agent-donald-raymond-kleber
https://www.fbi.gov/history/wall-of-honor/donald-kleber
https://leskofuneralhome.com/tribute/details/3696-Donald-Kleber
https://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/ctpost/name/donald-kleber-obituary?id=54128211
https://www.facebook.com/FBIJacksonville/posts/fbi-jacksonville-remembers-special-agent-donald-kleber-who-passed-away-on-januar/744330762062036/