Rene Frederick Klein, a veteran of the U.S. Army who proudly served his country during the Korean War, passed away on Monday, December 9, 2019. He was 90 years old. Rene was the beloved husband of Fay Jeanfreau Klein. He was preceded in death by his parents, the late Josephine Hartmann Klein and the late George Klein; by his siblings, the late Albert Klein, the late Joseph Klein, the late Emile Klein, the late Raymond Klein, the late Stanley Klein, the late Louise Heavey, the late Theresa Wilkerson, the late Dorothy Vanney, and the late Rita Andry. He was also preceded in death by his in-laws, the late Bessie and Leo Jeanfreau, the late brother-in-law of Larry Jeanfreau, the late Dennis Jeanfreau (Susan Jeanfreau), Barbara Deville (late Gram Deville), and Frederick Jeanfreau (late Pat Jeanfreau). He is survived by many beloved nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation at ST. BERNARD MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME, 701 W. VIRTUE STREET, in Chalmette, on Wednesday, December 18, 2019, from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM. A mass will be held in his memory at 12:00 PM. He will be laid to rest in Southeast Louisiana Veteran's Cemetery, in Slidell, with military honors.
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