Francis Kline Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Francis Kline (Catonsville, Maryland), who passed away on January 3, 2026, at the age of 89, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, George Frederick and Marie Louise Kline; his brothers, James Kline (Jack), George Kline and Donald Kline; and his sons, Francis Kline, Jr. and Brian Kline.
He is survived by: his wife Dawn Kline; his children, Colleen Salamone (Victor), Patrick Kline (Amy) and Michael Kline (Christy); his stepchildren, Kelli Helbling (Todd) and Brian Farrell (Mary); his grandchildren, Zakk and Zeke (Bailey); his stepchildren, Naomi Karzai, Sonja Clark, Bella Kline, Dylan Otterbien, Aidan, Sophie, Austin, Emily, Shelby (Kline), Luke, Jonah, Mary Lee, Ellie, Peter, Jacob and Nathan (Helbling); his great grandchildren, Michaelina Bowers and Zack Bailey; his grandchildren, Hudson, Remi (Bailey), Nora, Oliver (Clark), Amaya and Isaac (Karzai); his great great grandchildren, Sicily, Taylor (Epps) and Morgan (Helbling); and his brother Albert Kline (Melody).
Flowers are welcome, however, if you wish to donate in lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Baltimore Humane Society (https://bmorehumane.org), reflecting Frank's spirit of giving and support for animals. Make a donation to one of the following charities in remembrance of Francis Kline.
