Charles W. Kline

Notes:

Charles W. Kline, 76, of Wrights Rd. in Springwater, died Sunday (Aug. 2, 1992) in Strong Memorial Hospital in Rochester following a long illness. Born in Canadice, July 4, 1916, he was a son of Charles and Elizabeth Hartman Kline. He was married for 53 years to Eileen Kline who survives. He was a life-long resident of the Springwater area and was a member of the Springwater Methodist Church. In addition to his wife, survivors include two daughters, Charleen Kreiley of Dansville and Faith Trimble of Livonia; one son, Allen Kline of Wayland; one brother, Keith Kline of Wayland; one sister, June Milliman, of Ossian; five grandchildren; several nieces, nephews and cousins. Arrangements were by the Walter E. Baird & Sons Funeral Home in Wayland. A service was Wednesday at the Springwater Methodist Church with the Rev. Vanessa Lee officiating. Burial was in Pleasant Valley Cemetery in Springwater. Memorial contributions may be made to the Springwater Methodist Church or S.A.V.E.S., Springwater Volunteer Ambulance Corps. (GCE, August 6, 1992, p4)

Charles married Eileen Leeson about 1940. Eileen (daughter of Gordon Leeson and Hazel Perkins) was born on 3 Jul 1918 in Springwater, Livingston County, New York; died on 2 Jan 2013 in Dansville, Livingston County, New York; was buried in Pleasant Valley East Cemetery, Springwater, Livingston County, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

of Dansville

Family/Spouse: Mr. Kreiley. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Notes:

of Livonia

Family/Spouse: Mr. Trimble. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events and Attributes:

• Military Service: Abt 1969; Vietnam War (US) US Army - Spec 5

Notes:

Miss Wanda Smith, 30, of Sparta remains in guarded condition at Dansville Memorial Hospital with multiple injuries suffered in a two-car crash Christmas night which took the life of a young Wayland area man.

Killed instantly in the collision on the Lackawanna Hill Rd., about a mile outside the village, was Aaron Kline, 24, of Wayland, RD 1. He was pronounced dead at the scene by Livingston County coroner Richard C. Johnson. His death marked the 23rd traffic fatality in the county this year.

Miss Smith suffered arm and leg fractures and multiple bruises in the grinding crash shortly before midnight. She was taken to the hospital by Dansville ambulance. Dansville police assisted at the scene and a fire truck was called to wash down the highway.

Sgt. Peter Taylor and Trooper G.U. Smith of the Wayland State Police sub-station in Wayland said the Kline auto was heading into Dansville when it skidded on a curve and crashed broadside into the Smith vehicle which was traveling up the hill.

Mr. Kline was employed by Eastman Kodak Co. in Rochester. He was a 1966 graduate of Dansville Central School and had served in the Army for three years. He was a member of the Springwater United Methodist Church.

Surviving are his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kline; two sisters, Mrs. Charleen Kreiley of Dansville and Miss Faith Kline of Rochester; a brother, Allen of Dansville.

A funeral service was conducted in the Baird Funeral Home, Wayland. Burial was in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Springwater. (GCE, December 30, 1971, p2)


Aaron served in the US Army in Vietnam at the rank of Spec.5.

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]