Ex-Redskins defensive tackle Wally Kleine, 43
Posted: Wednesday, April 16th, 2008 9:53 pmMIDLAND, Texas — Wally Kleine, a football standout who played defensive tackle for Notre Dame and the Washington Redskins, has died, family members said Wednesday. He was 43.
Kleine died of heart failure Sunday at a Lubbock hospital, his sister Emily Kleine said.
Kleine was an all-state player at Midland High School in 1981 and starred at Notre Dame. He was a second-round pick by the Redskins in 1987 and spent two years with the NFL team. … Read full obituary