Francine Klein died on September 12, 2012, at Richfield Crossing Assistant Living, in Ridgefield, CT. She was the Beloved wife of Joseph Klein, Cherished Daughter of Sarah Bardack, Devoted Mother of Lisa Petno, and Marcy Thilow, and Dear Sister of Daniel Jonas. also survived by 7 Loving grandchildren. Funeral Services were held on friday September 14, 2012 at Bernheim Apter Kreitzman Suburban Funeral Chapel, Livingston, NJ. Mrs. Klein was the Executive Director for Jewish Community Housing, at 750 Norhtfield Ave. West Orange,NJ for 25 years.Retirung in 2004.As Executive Director, Fran spearheaded the developement and management of all housing facilities of the JCHC. As an individual, she never lost sight of the goal to provide a safe and caring environment. She touched the lives of countless Jewish Seniors and their families. Contributions may be made to The Joseph T. Ruggiero Cancer Reseaech Fund, at the Weill Cornell Medical College, 1305 York Ave. 12th floor, NY NY 10021.
