Key Takeaways
- Luke W. Kline, a 36-year-old resident of Nicktown, passed away on January 2, 2026, at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh.
- He is survived by his parents, wife, children, siblings, and numerous relatives.
- Luke was a devoted family man and took great pride in his work as a tree farmer at his family’s business, Kline’s Tree Farm in Carrolltown.
- He was an active member of his community, coaching his children’s basketball teams and attending St. Nicholas Roman Catholic Church.
- A funeral mass will be held at St. Nicholas Roman Catholic Church, with visitation and committal services also taking place.
Introduction to Luke W. Kline
Luke W. Kline, a 36-year-old resident of Nicktown, sadly passed away on January 2, 2026, at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh. Born on February 14, 1989, in Indiana, PA, Luke was the son of Mark and Alma (Dumm) Kline, of Carrolltown. His passing has left a void in the lives of his loved ones, who will deeply miss his warm and caring presence.
Family and Survivors
Luke is survived by his parents, Mark and Alma (Dumm) Kline, as well as his loving wife of 13 years, Alexa "Lexy" (Pawlowski) Kline. He is also survived by his five children, Sophia, Emilia, Henry, Thomas, and Peter, all of whom reside in Nicktown. In addition to his immediate family, Luke is survived by his siblings, including Sharon Kline, Libby (Matt) Gueguen, Maria (Kevin) Stoyka, Abby (Greg) Verbosky, Jake Kline, Anna (Brad) Farabaugh, and Jude Kline. His father-in-law and mother-in-law, Randy and Brenda (Kirsch) Pawlowski, Sr., as well as his brother-in-law, Randy Pawlowski, Jr., also survive him. Luke’s nieces and nephews, including Claire, Paul, Andrew, Alice, Ruth, Billy, Liam, and Ben, will deeply miss their uncle, as will his numerous aunts and uncles.
Career and Community Involvement
Luke was employed by his family’s business, Kline’s Tree Farm in Carrolltown, where he took great pride in his work as a tree farmer. His dedication to his job and his family’s legacy is a testament to his strong work ethic and commitment to his community. Luke was also an active member of his community, coaching his children’s basketball teams and attending St. Nicholas Roman Catholic Church in Nicktown. His involvement in these activities demonstrates his devotion to his family and his desire to give back to his community.
Personal Characteristics and Legacy
Luke will be lovingly remembered by all who knew him as a devoted son, husband, father, brother, and uncle. His warmth and care touched everyone around him, and his passing has left a profound impact on those who were fortunate enough to know him. Luke cherished every moment with his family, who meant everything to him. His love and dedication to his family will be deeply missed, but his legacy will live on through the countless lives he touched.
Funeral Arrangements
Family and friends will be received from 2 – 4 p.m. and 5 – 8 p.m. on Thursday, January 8, 2026, at Moriconi Funeral Home, Inc., in Northern Cambria. A funeral mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, 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 services will take place at St. Nicholas Cemetery. For those wishing to send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Luke W. Kline, please visit the floral store. These gestures will serve as a reminder of the love and support that Luke’s family has received during this difficult time.