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MELVILLE H. KLEIN (Age 86)
Melville H. Klein of Silver Spring, passed away on December 31, 2013. Mr. Klein worked for NSA for 35 years, retiring in 1984 as the Director of the Department of Defense's Computer Security Evaluation Center. Following his retirement, Mr. Klein joined IBM as a Senior Consultant until 1990. He also served as a volunteer for NSA's Cryptologic History Museum. He was predeceased by his beloved wife Ellen F. Klein; father of Phyllis Klein (Alex Mayer), Francine Koch (Brad Koch), Jennifer Klein, Stewart Klein, Valerie Klein (Kris Cook) and Jill Fitzsimmons; and uncle of Leslie Mink and Alison Boyle (Rob Boyle). He is also survived by eight grandchildren. He will be remembered for his joy for life, sense of humor, and tenacity to excel. The family will be receiving guests on Saturday, January 4, 2014, at 2 p.m. at Hines- Rinaldi Funeral Home, 11800 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, with a memorial service to follow at 3 pm. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in his memory to Holy Cross Hospice or your favorite charity.
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January 4, 2014
I am very sorry for your loss. May you find comfort in family, friends and prayer (Psalm 65:2) during this difficult time.
Paula Sterling
January 4, 2014
Valerie and Family,
My heart and prayers are with you.
January 3, 2014
Our thoughts and prayers are with your family. Love, Kathy and Bill Sapp
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