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Donald B. Klein, age 59, of Winter Park, passed away on Sunday, Jan. 15, 2017, at his residence. Don was born in Brooklyn on Oct. 10, 1957, to the late Seymore and Barbara Golub Klein. He and his family relocated to the Orlando area from New York in 1962. He received his bachelor’s degree from the University of Central Florida and served in the U.S. Air Force.

On July 2, 1989, in Altamonte Springs, Don married the former Rose Dresler, his wife of more than 27 years who survives him. During his working career, Don was a pharmaceutical sales representative.

In addition to Rose, Don is survived by his son, Joel, of Winter Park; and his brothers-in-law, Nathan (Annette) Dresler of Virginia and Abe (Sheila) Dresler of Arizona. He is also survived by his nieces, Sarah and Lauren. In addition to his parents, Don was predeceased by his brother, Robert.

A graveside service, with military honors, was held at Ohev Shalom Cemetery with Rabbi Ed Leibowitz of Congregation Ahavas Yisrael officiating. Arrangements entrusted to Beth Shalom Memorial Chapel, 640 Lee Road, Orlando.