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Brenda Kay Klein
Brenda Kay Klein
Wellman
Brenda Kay Klein, age 72 of Wellman, passed away in the early morning hours at Parkview Manor on Monday, January 20, 2025. Funeral services will be held at Chapman Funeral Home in Clarence on Saturday, January 25, 2025 at 11:00 a.m. with Pastor Janet Shotwell officiating. Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. until service time. Burial will be in St. John’s Cemetery.
Brenda was born April 29, 1952 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa to Melvin and Agnes (Petersen) Klein.
She is survived by her siblings Melanie (Leroy) Van Roekel of Wilton and William (Robyn) Klein of Riverside; niece Ashley (Isaac) McGee; nephews Adam (Mehgan) Klein, Jason (Kim) Van Roekel, and Mark (Kelsie) Van Roekel; and grand-nieces and -nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents and her sister Katricia.
Brenda was a very loving and accommodating person. She enjoyed watching her game shows and had a great love for animals, especially her black stuffed cat “Inky”.
Memories and condolences may be sent to www.chapmanfh.com.
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