Andrew R. Klinksick, age 31, born July 22, 1987 and passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, August 28, 2018. After graduating from high school he wanted to make a difference and serve his country by joining the Ohio National Guard, Unit 1486. He served in hurricane relief and a tour in Afghanistan. Andrew is survived by his loving parents, Jim and Linda Klinksick; sister, Laura Mitchell; girlfriend, Eryn Federer; children, Carter and Danica Klinksick, to whom he was a proud and loving father, and other family and friends. A memorial service will be held at 11.am. Thursday, September 6, 2018 at Advent Evangelical Lutheran Church, 3660 Kenny Rd, Columbus, OH 43220, where the family will receive friends one hour prior. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Suicide Prevention Services, 1301 N. High St., Columbus, OH 43201. Family has entrusted SCHOEDINEGR NORTHWEST CHAPEL with final arrangements.