Robert R. Klee Sr., age 74, passed away on May 23, 2013. He was born on March 28, 1939 in Holyoke. He was a son of the late George and Dorothy (Valliant) Klee. Robert was a graduate of Chicopee Comprehensive Vocational High School, Class of 1957. He was co-owner of B&W Concrete in Chicopee for many years before he retired. He is predeceased by his wife Maureen S. (Lubold) Klee, who passed away in 2000. He leaves his daughter, Patricia Klee and her husband Richard da Silva of Nashua, NH; his son Robert Klee Jr., and his wife Ruth of Chicopee; 3 sisters Sharon Stack of NY, Cheryl Bergeron and Ernestine Bruno of MA along with his 2 beloved grandsons Sean and Kyle and his cherished aunt Phyllis Dennis of Southwick, MA. He is predeceased by his brother George Klee and 2 sisters Eleanor Cotta and Ann-Marie Klee. All services will be private at the convenience of the family. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Grise Funeral Home, 280 Springfield St, Chicopee. Memorial contributions may be made to the National Cancer Institute, 9609 Medical Center Drive Bethesda, MD 20892-9760, or to the American Cancer Society, PO Box 22718,
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73123-1718.