Clifford "Buttons" Kline, of North East died at the Christiana Hospital in Newark, Delaware on Saturday, May 17, 2014. He was 85. Mr. Kline was a lifelong resident of Cecil County, born in Elkton on March 1, 1929, son of the late Samuel and the late Hilda Laird Kline. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He retired from A & P Stores after 31 years of service as the Dairy Manager.
Mr. Kline enjoyed sports, boxing, ice skating, ice fishing and gardening. What brought him the most enjoyment in life was his family and the time spent with them, especially his grandchildren and great grandchildren. He is survived by his loving wife of 64 years, Ethel Ward Kline; his son, Larry Kline, of North East; four grandchildren, Chapin, Candice, Michael and Michaela Kline; and two great grandchildren, Michaelynn and Gavin. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his son, Michael Kline and a brother, Carroll "Cups" Kline. Friends can call at the Crouch Funeral Home on Wednesday, May 21 from 6 to 8 p.m. Services will be held at the funeral home on Thursday, May 22 at 11 a.m. Burial will be private. Comments are closed.
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