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Darlene M. Klein (Blake), age 68, passed away after a brief illness on Sunday, March 22, 2026. Originally from the North Side and later a resident of Overbrook, she was the beloved wife of 44 years to William Klein Sr., who survives.
Darlene was a loving mother to William Klein Jr. and Brian Klein, and a proud grandmother to Nevaeh and Olivia.
She was the dear sister of Joyce (Jon) Screen and Debbie (the late Howard) Stephany.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Bob Blake Sr. and Hazel Blake, and by her brothers and sister, Bob Blake Jr., Hazel Fischer, Tommy Blake, and Denny Blake. she is also survived by many nieces, nephews, in-laws, and friends. Darlene will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by all who knew her.
She loved the beach and was an avid Pittsburgh sports fan.
Family and friends will be received this Friday from 2-4 PM and 6-8 PM at Stephen M.
Brady Funeral Home, Inc., 920 Cedar Avenue, North Side, Pittsburgh, PA 15212.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations are suggested to the Pittsburgh Zoo and Aquarium. Pittsburgh PA.