- Date Of Birth: August 11, 1930
- Date Of Death: May 21, 2013
- State: Illinois
On Tuesday, May 21st of 2013 Lyle A. Klein of Geneva, Illinois passed away of natural causes at the age of 82. By his side at the time of his passing were his loving wife of more than 40 years, Sandra Klein and his beloved daughter, Erica Heth.
Lyle is survived by his wife Sandra Klein; four children Lyle Klein, Jr., Joseph (Joslyn) Klein, James (Kris) Klein and Erica Heth; seven grandchildren Ethan Klein, Dylan Klein, Hawkyns Klein, Sam Heth, Aidan Heth, Keira Heth, & Brenna Heth; and siblings Janet, Tootie and Sandy.
He is preceded in death by his parents Joseph and Frances Klein and son-in-law Rick Heth.
Lyle was born in Balta, North Dakota on August 11, 1930. His life is best described as the quintessential American dream. A product of the Great Depression, Lyle eventually starred and captained the Marquette University football team in the 1950s.
