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William Klein Obituary

Klein, William 81, of Vernon Hills, died August 9, 2004, husband of Rosemary, father of Thomas (Kathie) Klein, Nancy (Dan) Klingberg and Timothy (Susan) Klein, grandfather of 14, great-grandfather of nine, great-great-grandfather of one. Preceded in death by his daughter, Sharon Hein, 1974. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. Mary of Vernon, 236 U.S. Hwy., 45 Indian Creek, IL, 60061 or American Cancer Society, 777 Central Ave., Highland Park, IL, 60035. Visitation 3 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, August 11, 2004, at McMurrough Chapel, 101 Park Pl., Libertyville. Funeral Mass 10:30 a.m., Thursday, St. Mary of Vernon Indian Creek. Entombment St. Michales Cemetery, Palatine, IL. Info: 847-362-2626

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times from Aug. 10 to Aug. 11, 2004.

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Dennis Dalke

August 10, 2004

So very sorry to hear about the passing on of Uncle Bill. Please extend my deepest sympathy to Aunt Rosemary and all the kids. Rest assured he will be remembered in the prayers of me and my family.

Michael Dalke

August 10, 2004

So very sorry to hear about Uncle Bill. Tell Aunt Rosemary that she has my sympathies.

Dan Harrington

August 10, 2004

Dear Klein Family,

Our deepest condolences for the loss of Bill. We are all better people to have known him. You're entire family is in our thoughts and prayers. His upbeat and positive attitude will live on! He truly earned the title of Mr. Wonderful!

Sincerely-

Dan Harrington and the Staff and Residents of Hawthorn Lakes

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