Jerome "Jerry" John Klein, age 79, of Elma, New York, New Smyrna Beach, Florida, & Jenison, Michigan, passed away after a short bout with Covid, Monday, January 10, 2022. He was born June 28, 1942, in Buffalo, New York. Jerry was an avid fisherman, okay golfer, and steward of the Lord who proudly served his country in the United States Army. He worked at Arcada Graphics for over 40 years and volunteered his services to those in need, following his Christian beliefs.
Survivors include his wife, Linda Brinks-Klein; children, Jayme Klein Ouellette (Peter and granddaughter, Megan), Jeffery Klein (Kristin); his sister, Debra Bonuito (Frank and nephew, Christopher (Kim), great-niece, Olivia, great-nephews Zack and Alex); stepchildren, Rob Brinks (Deb), Steven Brinks (Laurie) and Amy Zuehlke (Brian); many step-grandchildren (great and great-great); and countless dear friends.
Jerry was preceded in death by his parents, John and Irene Klein and his first wife, Joyce Wyllie Klein.
Per his wishes, cremation has taken place, and no formal services will be held at this time. A private celebration of life was held in New Smyrna Beach, Florida.
Many thanks for the excellent care at Advent Hospital and Hospice in New Smyrna Beach, Florida.
Cremation arrangements were entrusted to Michigan Cremation & Funeral Care, Grand Rapids, 616-452-3006, exclusive providers of Veterans Funeral Care.
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