Remembering Luke W. Kline: A Tribute to His Life
Luke W. Kline, 36, of Nicktown, met an untimely end on January 2, 2026, at the Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. His passing leaves a profound void in the hearts of his family and community.
Early Life and Family
Born on February 14, 1989, in Indiana, Pennsylvania, Luke was the son of Mark and Alma Kline from Carrolltown. He is survived by his devoted wife, Alexa “Lexy” Pawlowski Kline, and their five children: Sophia, Emilia, Henry, Thomas, and Peter.
Siblings and Extended Family
- Sharon Kline (Carrolltown)
- Libby (Matt) Gueguen (Nicktown)
- Maria (Kevin) Stoyka (Nicktown)
- Abby (Greg) Verbosky (Colver)
- Jake Kline (Carrolltown)
- Anna (Brad) Farabaugh (Nicktown)
- Jude Kline (Carrolltown)
Luke is also survived by his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Randy and Brenda Pawlowski, Sr. (Nicktown), his brother-in-law Randy Pawlowski, Jr. (Nicktown), and many nieces and nephews.
Community Involvement and Career
A committed member of St. Nicholas Roman Catholic Church in Nicktown, Luke took immense pride in his work at Kline’s Tree Farm in Carrolltown. This family business allowed him to instill the values of hard work and dedication in his children.
In addition to his professional achievements, he found joy in coaching his children’s basketball teams, emphasizing the importance of teamwork and sportsmanship.
The Legacy of Luke W. Kline
Luke will be remembered as a compassionate son, loving husband, dedicated father, supportive brother, and caring uncle. His warmth touched the lives of all who knew him.
Memorial Services
Family and friends are invited to pay their respects on January 8, 2026, from 2 – 4 p.m. and 5 – 8 p.m. at Moriconi Funeral Home, Inc., Northern Cambria. A Funeral Mass will be held at 10:00 a.m. on January 9, 2026, at St. Nicholas Roman Catholic Church, with Fr. Jeremiah Lange Ph.D., O.S.B., and Fr. Job Foote, O.S.B. concelebrating. Committal will follow at St. Nicholas Cemetery.
In honor of Luke’s memory, condolences can be expressed, and floral tributes may be arranged through the family’s floral store.
