Linda J. Klein
Linda J. Klein
GOWANDA — Linda J. Klein, 77 of Gowanda passed away Monday October 1, 2024 at the Erie County Medical Center in Buffalo, NY surrounded by family .
Born in Buffalo, August 6, 1947 the daughter of Donald and Agnes (Michel) Klein.
Linda owned and operated the former Faw-Lins Mart on Broadway Rd. in Gowanda, she had a a wide range of interest and hobby’s which included ; cooking, fishing, gardening, crocheting, woodworking, camping and traveling. She took on raising her 2 grandchildren later in life, a fete most young adults would find trying. This sacrifice was just one of many she gave of herself as she was always there to help others and it showed through the loving selfless act’s she exhibited.
Survivors include nine children; Patricia A. Wallace of Depew, Kevin (Victoria) Kazmierczak of Fla., Catherine (Michael) Burst of Buffalo, Ronald J. (Dawn) Kazmierczak of Hamburg, Nathaniel P. Dubois of Buffalo, Dakota Klein and Nathan Klein both of Gowanda. Grandchildren; Peter Wallace, Margaret Waldron, Thomas Wallace , Kaylie Burst, Ronald J. Kaczmierczak Jr., Tabatha Porter, Jennifer Hernandez, Andrew Kaczmierczak, Ashley Dubois and Briann Dubois. 20 great grandchildren survive . Linda is also survived by three siblings; Brian Klein of Colorado, Donna (Steven) Storlazzi of Las Vegas, NV. and Molly Reardon of Buffalo along with several nieces and nephews.
Besides her parents Linda was preceded in death by James Reska with whom she shared her life with for many years, a daughter Tinamarie Dorn, a son Ronald W. Kazmierczak Jr. and a sister, Diane Johnston.
A family graveside service will take place at the Pine Hill Cemetery Gowanda where Linda will be laid to rest next to her father and James Reska.
Arrangements are by the SCHINDLER FUNERAL HOME 44 Center St. Gowanda.
