Mary (Tani) Klein
Mary (Tani) Klein
Mary (Tani) Klein, 88, of Ashlar of Newtown, widow of Arthur Klein, died November 10 at Ashlar.
She was the mother of Shirley Fredericks of Sandy Hook.
Mrs Klein was born April 20, 1911, in Passaic, N.J., daughter of the late Paul and Teresa (Maki) Tani. She had worked for many years at the Rock Ridge Country Club in Newtown.
In addition to her daughter, she is survived by four sons, Arthur âSnookyâ Klein of Centerpoint, Tex., Ernest Klein of Bandera, Tex., and Charles Klein and Joseph Klein, both of Troy, Me.; four other daughters, Hazel Haight of Troy, Me., Mary Muehlfeld of Danbury, Nancy Hatfield of Bethlehem and Harriet Cole of Seymour; two sisters, Katharine Rowe of Florida and Barbara Frisbie of Illinois; and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. She was pre-deceased by two sons, George Klein and Billy Klein.
Graveside services were held November 13 at the Southford Cemetery, Oxford.
The Southbury Funeral Home of Munson-Lovetere, 235 Main Street North, Route 6, was in charge of arrangements.