- Date Of Birth: May 30, 1914
- Date Of Death: May 30, 2013
- State: Illinois
Reba Evelyn Klein, age 99, went to be with her Lord, Thursday, May 30, 2013 at Maple Knoll Retirement Village. Reba was born at home on March 31, 1914 in Centralia, Illinois to Eugene and Mary (Scribner) Lamblin. She was a 1933 graduate of CTHS and attended Brown Business College. Reba loved to garden, play board games, work puzzles, and travel with her husband.
She will be fondly remembered for her smile and laughter. Reba was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Alfred W. Klein; and two brothers, Kenneth Lamblin and Wendell Lamblin. Reba is survived by two daughters, Barbara (Jerry) Budd of Winterpark, FL and Dorothy (Larry) Banasiak of Liberty Twp., OH; five grandchildren, Jessica Riddell, Denise Banasiak, Andrea (Billy) Rice, Jeff (Julie) Budd, and Lori (Dan) Hicks; 10 great-grandchildren, Rochelle (David) Jones, Jason Riddell, Lindsey Riddell, Billy Rice, Emily Rice, Samantha (Joe) Dunaway, Emily Hicks, Jaden Budd, Jonah Budd and Jaxon Budd; one great-great-granddaughter, Felicia Dunaway; one sister, Beatrice Simonds; and many other loving family members and friends.
The family would like to extend sincere appreciation to the doctors, nurses and staff with Maple Knoll and Hospice of Cincinnati for all of the love and care they have provided.
