Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Klein,  Warren O. "Bud" (Mr.) July 29, 1987
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Ionia Sentinel Standard - July 30, 1987
          WARREN O. (BUD) KLEIN

   LAKE ODESSA - Warren O. (Bud) Klein 67 of 801 Jordan Lake Street, Lake Odessa
died Wednesday morning 
at Butterworth Hospital where he had been for the past two weeks.

   He was born August 3, 1924, in Hospers Iowa, the son of Frank and Alice Hoffs
Klein.  His family moved to 
the Lake Odessa area in 1937 and he was graduated from Lake Odessa High School in
1943.  He married 
Marian Curtis in 1952.

   In 1945 he was employed by the Gibson Refrigerator Company at Belding as regional
service manager. 
When this company was purchased by the Hupp Corp., he became accounts manager of the
General 
Appliance Corporation Division.  In 1962 he was named vice president and in 1968
president of the General 
Appliance Corp.  The White Consolaidated Corporation bought the company in 1972 and
he was named 
president of Belding Produccts Company, Air Conditioning Division.  He retained this
position until his 
retirement in 1983.

   He served in the U.S. Air Force during World War II and was a member of the Lake
Odessa Lions Club and 
the Central United Methodist Church of Lake Odessa.

   He is survived by his wife Marian; three sons, Franklin Klein of Grand Rapids,
and Randy and Ron Klein of 
Lake Odessa; one granddaughter, Lynsey Joy Klein; one brother M. A. Klein of Lake
Odessa. A sister, Iola 
Price, preceded him in death in 1982.

   Funeral services will be held Saturday at 1:30 p.m. from the Koops Funeral Chapel
of Lake Odessa, the Rev. 
Charles Richards, the Rev. Sherwood Durkee and the Rev. Ward Pierce officiating.

   Burial will be in Lakeside Cemetery in Lake Odessa, The family will be at the
funeral home Thursday from 7 
p.m. to 9 p.m. and Friday from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.

   A memorial has been established for the Lake Odessa Ambulance Service, in care of
the funeral home.

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