Ovita Maebelle Klein Obituary
The family announces the passing of Ovita Maebelle Klein in Wauchula, Florida on August 31, 2026. Ovita, born on April 5, 1943, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ovita Maebelle Klein to show support.
Ovita will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around her. Friends and family will honor Ovita by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence she had in their lives. Though Ovita is no longer present, the bonds she created and the experiences shared will endure. Ovita’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew her.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Woodrow Merchant and Chavis Merchant of Missouri; and her husband Edward Klein Jr.. She is survived by: her children, Dennis Klein (Laurie) of Wauchula, David Klein (Gale) of Madison, Florida, Ovita Kilgore (Edward Sr) of Zolfo Springs and Charlotte Vickery of Wauchula, Florida; and her siblings, Elwood Merchant (Pam) of Wauchula and Sheila Merchant of Augusta. She is also survived by 7 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
