Max Arthur Kline
March 30, 1942 - November 17, 2020
        

Max A Kline, 78, passed away at 6:06 am on Tuesday, November 17, 2020 at Aurora Medical Center in Grafton, WI.

Max was born March 30, 1942 in Carthage, IL to Glen & Inez (Hartman) Kline.

Max was a Manufacturing Engineer throughout his fifty-year career and traveled internationally as well as domestically for larger corporations and smaller, privately held companies.  He enjoyed gardening, golf, woodcrafting, playing with his pups, Boomer and Rascal, spending time with his wife and family and watching his daughter, Sara, play sports; soccer, softball, swimming and diving He was the “love of Beth’s life” and she was with him for all of his many surgeries, including a heart transplant at Aurora St. Luke’s Medical Center in 2006, which extended his life for fifteen additional years. 

Max married Beth Ann Freeman on May 25, 1985 in Lee’s Summit. MO. They were married for 35 1/2 years. They bought their home in Mequon in 1987 and have one daughter, Sara Elizabeth.

Survivors include his wife, Beth and their daughter, Sara; 1 brother, Jack, 2 sisters, Mary Fedler (Phil) Dorothy Hein (Del), grandchildren and great-grandchildren, in addition to many nieces and nephews. 

He was preceded in death by his parents; 3 brothers and 3 sisters. Max will be missed forever by Beth and Sara.

Due to Covid-19, funeral arrangements are pending.