Mrs. Mary Josie Gladin Kling, age 94, passed away December 26, 2018 at Pruitthealth Hospice in Savannah. Mrs. Kling was born August 4, 1924 in Sandersville, Ga. and was a 1942 graduate of Brooklet High School. Mrs. Kling was an avid Bridge player and creatively skillful Scrabble player. During her younger years she served as a Girl Scout Leader and Women’s Club member. As a breast cancer survivor herself, of 48 years, Mrs. Kling was a passionate advocate and supporter for others surviving this disease. She is predeceased by parents, John and Cynthia Gladin; husbands, John J. Norman and William F. Kling; ten siblings; daughter, Patricia Vetter and great- great-granddaughter, Roselyn Busbee.
Survivors include two daughters, Norma Douglas, Savannah, Ga. and Lynda Scott, Riverview, FL; four grandchildren, Buddy Busbee, St. Simons Island, Daniel Busbee, Richmond Hill, Billy Vetter, Sharon Springs, NY, and Gretchen Schuyler of Ft. Plain, NY; eight great- grandchildren and many nieces, nephews and friends of all ages.
A gathering of friends and family will be held Saturday from 1-2 p.m. at Hodges-Moore Funeral Home. The memorial service for Mrs. Kling will begin at 2 p.m.in the Chapel of Hodges-Moore Funeral Home.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her honor to the American Cancer Society or a hospice organization of your choice.
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