Joseph L. Kleina, 79, widower of Carol (Ashley) Kleina, of Colchester, passed away on Tuesday September 8, 2020. Joseph was born in Hartford, CT and was the son of late Leo and Genevieve (Prutz) Kleina and survived his late siblings, Leon Kleina, Ronald Kleina, and Kathleen (Kleina) Allen-Smith. He retired from the State of Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles and lived much of his retirement in Barefoot Bay Florida with his wife Carol. He enjoyed camping, boating, and fishing. Joseph is survived by his daughter Elizabeth Kleina of East Hartford, CT and will be missed. Joseph was also predeceased by his son Joseph Kleina, Jr.
There will be no services held and a private burial with family.