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Bruce Klein Obituary

Klein, Bruce D. Passed away Feb. 5, 2019 at the age of 80. Beloved husband of the late Patricia Klein (nee Maher). Loving brother of Sherry (the late Gerald) Friebert and Larry (Nancy) Klein. Dear nephew of Bernard (Geri) Klein. Devoted uncle of Lori (Charles) Grausz, Lisa (Robert) Pack, and Stacy (Michael Fritz) Friebert and great-uncle of Benjamin and Noah Grausz; and Joshua, Evan and Rachel Pack. Further survived by many close relatives and friends. Funeral service, Sunday, Feb. 10 at 11:00 AM AT THE FUNERAL HOME, 4750 N. Santa Monica Blvd., Whitefish Bay. Entombment to follow at WI Memorial Park, 13235 W. Capitol Dr., Brookfield. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions made to the American Cancer Society appreciated.

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel from Feb. 8 to Feb. 9, 2019.

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DONALD PINSKER

February 11, 2019

CONDOLENCES TO THE BRUCE KLEIN FAMILY WITH RESPECT TO HIS PASSING.

MY HAVING MOVED FROM MILWAUKEE IN 1980, TO A MUCH BETTER CLIMATE, LOS ANGELES, AFTER A TERRIBLE WINTER 1978 / 79, BRINGS BACK MEMORIES OF THE KLEIN FAMILY GROWING UP AND LIVING, ON N. 50, NORTH OF W. BURLEIGH.

MY BEING EMPLOYED PART TIME, BY THE JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER ON N. PROSPECT AND OPERATING A TEEN LOUNGE PROGRAM, ON THE WEST SIDE, PLACED ME IN MORE CONTACT WITH HIS BROTHER & SISTER, LARRY & SHERRY.

DONALD H. PINSKER, PROUD FORMER EIGHTEEN YEAR VETERAN MILWAUKEE POLICE OFFICER INVESTIGATOR, 1962-1980, BEFORE I RETURNED TO MY BROADCASTING CAREER, AFTER EMPLOYED BY BOTH WITI-TV & WMVS-TV, IN THE MID 50'S.

RETIRED BROADCAST ENGINEER, THE CBS TELEVISION NETWORK, WEST COAST HEADQUARTERS, TELEVISION CITY / HOLLYWOOD / LOS ANGELES, 1982-2005.

STILL SINGING WEEKLY, THE MUSIC OF SINATRA, TONY BENNETT & NAT "KING" COLE, BUT IN LAS VEGAS.

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11:00 a.m.

Goodman-Bensman Funeral Home

4750 N. Santa Monica Blvd., Whitefish Bay, WI 53211

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