Don Klein 1923 – 2019 Don Klein’s voice was familiar to San Francisco Bay Area sports fans for over forty years. He was recognized as the “dean” of Bay area sportscasters until his retirement from KCBS in 1990.Don…. Six years earlier, Don had met his future wife, Jeanne Westerland, at a high school dance. Jeanne passed away in 2017, after enjoying seventy-two years of their happy marriage.