Ronald (Ron) Kline, 83, of Allentown, formerly of Lawrenceville, Ga. and Emmaus, died April 14, 2024, at Lehigh Valley Hospital - Cedar Crest. He was the husband of the late Patsy (Zimmerman) Kline for 52 years before her death in 2018. Born in Emmaus, he was the son of the late William Henry and Ella (Wieder) Kline.

He graduated from Emmaus High School in 1958 and graduated from Skadron Business College, San Bernardino, Calif., with an associate degree in finance and accounting.

He served in the U.S. Army for three years, stationed in Vitry-le-François, France.

He worked for Mack Trucks for 30 years in Allentown, Jacksonville, Fla., Atlanta, Ga., and Cleveland, Ohio. Upon his retirement, he became CFO of Tom Graddy Enterprises, a GMC truck dealer, for 10 years.

He is survived by a daughter, Michele Lane, of Sinking Spring; son, Michael Sr., of Osceola, Wis.; grandchildren, Sarah Charles, Taylor Lane Burke, Emily, Jacob; sister, Nancy; sister-in-law, Bonnie Perticara; brother-in-law, Greg Perticara; many nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a brother, William (Billy); sisters, Emma Schmick, Jean Schaeffer, Viola Mansfield, Elaine Haugen; grandson, Michael Jr.

Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society at www.donate.cancer.org

Services will be held 11:30 a.m. April 19 at Country Meadows of Allentown, Building 3, 460 N. Krocks Road, Allentown. Arrangements were made by the Bachman, Kulik & Reinsmith Funeral Homes, Emmaus.