Klein, Sr. Noble Klein. He was preceded in death by his parents and his sister, Marlene K. Sipprell; son, Bert J. While living in France, BJ and his wife and two young children were able to tour around Europe.
He retired in and enjoyed many years of retirement at his home on Glassy Mountain in Flat Rock. BJ had numerous interests and abilities. He had a fascination with space and science fiction. He loved music, especially barbershop, and sang with the Asheville Land of the Sky Barbershop Chorus and sang bass in a quartet.
He built a wood-working shop at home where he did many projects, including building toys for the Asheville Wood Crafters annual toy project. He will be remembered for his can-do-anything determination, strong moral compass, sense of humor, and his love of physical fitness, nature, cats, and his family.
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