Jack M. Kline

Jack M. Kline obituary, Lancaster, PA

Jack M. Kline

Jack Kline Obituary

Jack M. Kline, 73, of Landisville, passed away on September 23, 2024 at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. He was the loving husband of the late Sandra Jean Kline. 

Born in Manheim, PA, he was the son of the late Lester and Esther (Kreider) Kline. 

After graduating from college, Jack spent much of his career as an engineer at local television stations. He ended his career as Chief Engineer at WHTM-TV. 

In his spare time, he enjoyed biking, following his grandchildren’s soccer games and spending time at Ocean City, NJ. Jack also worked closely helping his friends with their construction business.

Jack is survived by children, Benjamin Jack Kline of Pittsburgh, PA and Erika Elizabeth "Betsy" Kline of Philadelphia, PA; and three beautiful granddaughters Emerson Grace Kline, Charlotte Adelaide Kline, and Lucienne Eliza Kline. In addition to his parents and wife, he was predeceased by his brother, Larry Kline. 

A graveside service is scheduled for Tuesday, October 1, 2024 at 11:00 AM at Longenecker’s Cemetery (corner of Orange Street and Longenecker Road in Lititz, PA). Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice and Community Care, P.O. Box 4125, Lancaster, PA 17604 or Astrazeneca Hope Lodge, 110 West Laurel Avenue, Cheltenham, PA 19012. To leave an online condolence for the family, please visit: www.DeBordSnyder.com

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