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Ernest Kline, 79; was a Pa. lieutenant governor

HARRISBURG - Ernest P. Kline, 79, a former Pennsylvania lieutenant governor whose love of family came first and whose passion for the Pittsburgh Steelers, the Catholic Church, and the Democratic Party vied for a close second, died Wednesday of congestive heart failure.

Ernest Kline takes the oath of office as Pa. lieutenant governor in 1975. Former Gov. Milton Shapp is second from left.
Ernest Kline takes the oath of office as Pa. lieutenant governor in 1975. Former Gov. Milton Shapp is second from left.Read more
    by Angela Couloumbis, Inquirer Harrisburg Bureau
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