Andrew Joseph Klein

1957 - 2010  (53 years)

• Name	Andrew Joseph Klein  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	17 Feb 1957	Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	13 Apr 2010	Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan
  Notes	Art Peck shows his date of birth, in error, to be 10 Feb 1959. Andrew J. Klein Port Huron Andrew J. Klein, age 53, passed away April 13, 2010 after a 7 month battle with Cancer. He was born February 17, 1957 in St. Clair to Joseph and Mildred Klein. Andrew married Deniece Warren on November 7, 1975 in Port Huron. Andrew retired in November 2008 after over 30 years of service with Laborers Local 463/1075. He also served on the "E" Board for several years. Andrew enjoyed hunting and fishing with his boys, and going to classic car shows where he had a 1968 Camaro to enter. He especially enjoyed spending time with his family. He is survived by his wife Deniece, 2 sons, James (Jennifer) Klein of St. Clair, and Andrew Klein Jr. of Port Huron, 2 grandchildren, Lindsay and Trevor Klein of St. Clair, siblings, Mary Klein of Marysville, Fern (Harold) Hyslop of St. Clair, and Jack Klein of Bowling Green, Ohio. He is also survived by several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph and Mildred Klein, and two brothers, James and Robert Klein. Per Andrew's wishes, cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held on Friday at 5 p.m. in the Smith Family Funeral Home - South, 1230 7th Street with The Rev. Max Amstutz officiating. Friends may visit with his family beginning at 2 p.m. Friday in the funeral home until the hour of service. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the wishes of the family. ?u?www.smithfamilyfuneralhome.com ?/u?. Published in The Times Herald on April 15, 2010 Courtesy of Maggie Battel Bethel
  Person ID	I4158	Strong Family Tree
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2014

  
  

  Father	Joseph Forest "Jack" Klein,   b. 29 Mar 1915, Royal Oak, Oakland County, Michigan d. 30 Oct 1988, Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Mildred "Mid" Mary Schwegler,   b. 29 Oct 1916, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan d. 8 Apr 1976, Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan (Age 59 years)
  Marriage	9 Feb 1942	Bowling Green, Wood County, Ohio   [1]
  Photos		Klein, Joseph "Jack" with wife Mid Schwegler Jack and Mid in a tender moment
  Headstones		Klein, Joseph and Mildred (Schwegler)
  Family ID	F2320	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Living
  Children	1. Living   2. Living
  Family ID	F11015	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	15 Mar 2010

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 17 Feb 1957 - Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan Death - 13 Apr 2010 - Port Huron, St. Clair County, Michigan  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Photos » Slide Show		Klein, Andrew Joseph ca 1958 Andrew was the youngest of six children born to Mildred "Mid" Schwegler and Jack Klein. This photo was likely taken in Port Huron, Michigan when he was still a toddler.
  		Klein, Andrew ca 2007 with his Aunt Marjory Battel Andrew (r) and Marjory Schwegler Battel peer into Marjory's suitcase full of old family photos at a reunion in the Summer of 2007
  		At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.

  
  

• Sources

  [S492] Peck, Edward Arthur THE TEN BENKELMANS WHO EMIGRATED TO AMERICA Ca. 1850s AND CERTAIN OF THEIR DESCENDANTS, 1982. [S595] Striffler-Benkelman Broadcast, (Family Publication, published sporadically to record family milestones in connection with the annual Striffler-Benkelman Family Reunions, with Vol. 1, Number 1, published Sept. 7, 1936. Issues on file at the Rawson Memorial Library in Cass City, Michigan include Vol. 5 (1941), Vol. 7 (1944) and Volumes 8 (1945) through Vol. 28 (1968). Issues published from 1961 through 1964 were not assigned volume numbers, and 1963 appears to be missing. Xeroxes of the existing issues were also made by Melinda McLemore Strong in 2007. According to a article published by the Cass City Chronicle on August 6, 1981, commemorating the Fiftieth and Final Striffler-Benkelman Reunion, the final issue of the STRIFFLER-BENKELMAN BROADCAST appears to have been Volume 28, published in 1968.), Volume 20, September 2, 1957 (Reliability: 3). [S726] Bethel, Margaret "Maggie" Battel-Family Member; 6375 Cannon Highlands, Belmont MI 49306.