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Waltraut "Gertie" Klein
May 20, 1921 - October 7, 2006

Waltraut "Gertie" Klein, 85, Salina, died Saturday, Oct. 7, 2006.

Mrs. Klein was born Waltraut Schuller on May 20, 1921, in Erlanger, Germany. She was a retired registered nurse and homemaker. She loved to go on ocean cruises and had been on more than 25.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Ed, in 1979; and a son, Charles, in 1986.

Survivors include a daughter, Barbara Lindsay of Augusta, Maine; two grandchildren, Jerry and Terisa Lindsay; and three great-grandchildren, Laura Springer, Isabelle Lindsay and Kristeena Guess.

A celebration reception will be from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday at Eaglecrest Retirement Community, 1501 E. Magnolia, Salina.

There will be no visitation. The body was cremated.

Ryan Mortuary, 137 N. Eighth, Salina 67401, is handling arrangements.