Michael S. Klein, 50, of Bannockburn, passed away September 10, at Lake Forest Hospital. Chairman of the Board of Klein Tools. He is survived by his beloved wife Gwen; loving father of Michael S. II, Karen L., Kevin H., and Derek A.; loving son of Audrey Scalbom and the late Mathias A. Klein, Jr.; dear brother of Mathias A. (Anne) Klein III, Janice (Earl) Rodda, Steven (Lynne) Klein, Robert (Kristin) Klein, and Jeanne Harris; adoring uncle of 25 nieces and nephews. Visitation will be held from 3 until 9 p.m., Thursday, September 13 at Kelley & Spaulding Funeral Home, 1787 Deerfield Rd., Highland Park, IL. Mass will be held at 10:30 a.m., Friday, September 14 at Holy Cross Church, 724 Elder Lane, Deerfield, IL. Interment will be at Sacred Heart Cemetery, Northbrook, IL. Contributions can be made to Boys Hope – Girls Hope at Loyola Academy, 1100 Laramie Ave., Wilmette, IL 60091 or The University of Chicago, Cancer Research Center, 5841 S. Maryland Ave., MC 1140, Chicago, IL 60637-1470. For information call Kelley & Spalding Funeral Home, 847-831-4260.
