Regis P. Kleiss, age 29, a resident of Royal Oak, passed away December 24, 2013 at his home. He was born April 18, 1984 in Royal Oak. Regis was a 2003 graduate of Dondero High School, where he was the captain of the track team. He was formerly employed at the Sunoco service station, 13 Mile and Crooks, in Royal Oak and at the Detroit News and Free Press. He also was an Eagle Scout with Troop 1707 in Troy. Beloved son of Mary Miller and the late Dennis Kleiss of Royal Oak; dear brother of Cathy Kleiss of Royal Oak; loving uncle of Elizabeth Eubank; nephew of Beverly the late Jim White, Edward Sandi Kleiss and Francine Dave Schmidt; and also survived by his fur-daughter, Riley. He was a special friend of Michelle, Matt and Kristen. The visitation will be Friday 2-8 p.m. and the service Saturday 11 a.m. at the Wm. Sullivan & Son Funeral Home, 705 W Eleven Mile Road 4 blocks E of Woodward, Royal Oak. Inurnment at Roseland Park Cemetery in Berkley. Memorials to ALS of Michigan, Michigan Basset Rescue, Angela Hospice or Great Lakes Caring Hospice are appreciated. Share your memories at www.sullivanfuneraldirectors.com.