John C. Kline, 53, North Manchester, died at 4 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2014, in the Wabash County Hospital Emergency Room.

He was born June 28, 1961, in Warsaw, to John E. and Annette (Roland) Kline.

He graduated from Southwestern High School, Colorado Springs. He was a landscaper.

Survivors include the mother of his children, Diane Thomas, North Manchester; three children, John Damien Thomas, Sabrina Faye Thomas and Jasmine Diane Kline; two grandchildren; two sisters, Debbie Flannery, Silver Lake and Sheryl Sylvia, Foraker; three brothers, Doug Kline, North Manchester, Robert Kline, Silver Lake and William Kline, Mentone; and his mother, Annette Kline, SIlver Lake.

He was preceded in death by his father, John Kline.

Visitation will be 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Monday, Nov. 3 at Hartzler Funeral Home, 305 W. Rochester St., Akron. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday in the funeral home. Pastor Samuel Carns will officiate.

Burial will be in Nichols Cemetery, Akron