Willis H Kline Sr. (Bill) 84 of Wooster died Friday April 8, 2011 at West View Manor in Wooster.
Funeral services will be Wed April 13, 2011 @ 11:00 at the Congress Community Church with visitation ½ hour prior to the service with Pastor Christopher Cottrel officiating.
Friends will be received at the Matteson Funeral Home in West Salem Tuesday evening 6:00 to 9:00 with Eastern Star Services and Masonic Services at 5:30.
Burial in Mohican Church of the Brethren Cemetery in West Salem, Ohio with military services conducted by James Stevenson American legion Post 499 of West Salem.
Memorial contributions may be given to Hospice of Greater Wayne County, 2525 Back Orrville Road, Wooster, Ohio 44691 or New Pittsburg Fire Dept., North Elyria Road, Wooster, Ohio 44691
He was born August 22, 1926 in Congress the son of Marion D and Dorthea (Yergin) Kline.
He was a veteran serving in the Army.
He retired in 1982 from Timken Co., in Wooster after 33 years.
He is a member of Congress Community Church, Order of the Eastern Star Garfield Chapter # 324, where he served as worthy patron for four years, West Salem Masonic Lodge # 398 and West Salem Oriental Chapter # 128
He is survived by four children Virgil (Ann) Kline of West Salem, Willis H. (Kim) Kline Jr. of Cadiz, Kentucky, Keith (Ann) Kline of Lower Salem and Kathy (Steve) Franks of Wooster
15 Grandchildren and 29 great grandchildren
Wife Janet of 54 years of marriage, parents, two infant sons Roy and Billy Lee Kline, an infant brother David, three brothers Donald, Harold and Charles Kline and a sister Erma Gunther died previously
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