Click here to view the Video Tribute for Bob Robert Warren Kline, age 51, of 253 W. Mountain, Rd, Hegins, died Wednesday, November 9, 2005, from injuries sustained in an auto accident in Lykens Twp., Dauphin County. He was born in Pottsville, on August 12, 1954, a son of the late Warren R. Kline and Dora J. (Koppenhaver) Kline who survives him of Hegins. He was a 1972 graduate of Tri-Valley High School and a 1974 graduate of Williamsport Area Community College. He was a member of St. Michael's Lutheran Church Klingerstown. He was a self employed farmer. He was a member of Valley View Fire Company and the Valley View Gun Club. He was President of the High School Baseball Booster Club. He coached area baseball teams for the past 15 years. He was involved with the Hegins Teener Baseball Team for seven years and served as Head Coach for five years. He coached the Schuylkill West All Star Teener Team to the State Championships Tournaments in 2001, 2003, and 2005. He is survived by his wife Rebecca K. (Koppenhaver) Kline to whom he was married for 25 years. Surviving in addition to his wife and his mother are two sons Kurt R. Kline and Drew C. Kline, both at home; a sister Karen L. wife of Allen Hinkel, Hegins, and by 7 nieces and 4 nephews. Funeral services were held at St. Michael's Lutheran Church, Klingerstown,. at 11 a.m. on Saturday, November 12th, with Rev. Walter L. Hafer, Jr. officiating assisted by Rev. John C Schaertel. Visitation was held from 6 to 8 p.m. on Friday at the Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Valley View and from 10 to 11 a.m. on Saturday at the church. Burial was made in St. Michael's Cemetery Klingerstown. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Robert W. Kline Memorial Scholarship Fund c/o Gratz National Bank, P.O. 816, Valley View, PA 17983 Condolences can be left for the family at
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