Robert J. Klein Jr.

Robert J. Klein Jr. obituary, Webster, NY

Robert J. Klein Jr.

Robert Klein Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Profetta Funeral Chapel - Webster on Oct. 24, 2025.

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Webster: Tuesday, October 21st, 2025 at the age of 89. Robert is predeceased by his son, William C. Klein; his brothers, Francis Klein and Gene Richards; his sister, Maryann Hillen. He is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Linda Klein; his son, James (Michelle) Klein; sisters, Roberta Palermo and Margaret Smith; numerous nieces and nephews.
Bob was a veteran of the US Coast Guard and the US Marines. He graduated from the University of Rochester and retired as a teacher with the City of Rochester school district who also worked at Hillside Children's Center and the State School for Boys at Industry. Bob owned Rattlesnake Pete's which was a used military equipment store.
Family and friends are welcome Monday, October 27th from 5-7pm at the Profetta Funeral Chapel 1650 Empire Blvd. where a Funeral Service will be held at 7pm. Interment Webster Rural Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Veteran's Outreach Program or to Lollypop Farm.

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