Kline, Ralph E. Ralph E. Kline, age 82 of White Cloud, passed away Friday, January 27, 2006 at the Metron Nursing Center in Big Rapids. Ralph was born on December 22, 1923 in Goodwell Township to Harry Daniel and Hilda Katherine (Terwillegar) Kline and later married Sachi Jeannie Yuda on November 7, 1953 in Las Vegas, New Mexico. Ralph has been a lifelong resident of the White Cloud area where he attended the Big Prairie Community Church. He had enjoyed working on the pipelines and later started work at the Ferris State University as a custodian where he worked for 18 years until his retirement in 1980. Ralph also enjoyed living and working on the farm raising animals and after retirement, he and Jeannie spent many hours fishing together. Ralph also served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. Ralph is survived by his wife of 52 years, Sachi Jeannie of White Cloud; his children, Linda Kline of Indianapolis, Indiana; Wanda Kline of Big Rapids; Ralph (Glenda) Kline Jr. of Reed City; Janice (Mark) Utendorf of Palatine, Illinois; Sandra Kline of Portland, Oregon; his grandson, Max Utendorf; his sister, Marie Meeuwsen of Rockford; several nieces and nephews. Funeral memorial services were held on Sunday, January 29, 2006 at Crandell Funeral Home White Cloud Chapel with Rev. Arnold Guikema of the Big Prairie Community Church presiding with interment in the Big Prairie Everett Township Cemetery. Friends may consider the Big Prairie Community Church for memorial contributions in memory of Ralph. Friends may also send a condolence or share a memory with the Kline Family at www.crandellfh.com Share a free confidential condolence to the Kline Family on-line