Richard Russell Reinhart

Richard Russell Reinhart, age 78, of Retreat Road New Ringgold, died Thursday, July 28, 2011, at Blue Mountain Health Systems in Lehighton.

A Lehighton High School graduate, Richard served in the United States Army during the Korean War.

Richard last worked as a Diesel Mechanic for Fleet Services.

Born in Summit Hill, he was the son of the late Russell and Margaret (O'Gorman) Reinhart.

He is survived by his wife of 34 years, Sandra Jean (Lorah) Reinhart;

Two Daughters,
Karen (Reinhart) wife of Andrew Kish, III of Allentown,
Kathy (Reinhart) wife of Michael Panuccio of Easton;

One Son,
Richard A. Reinhart of Allentown;

Six Sisters,
Joan (Reinhart) Jones of Allentown,
LaVerne (Reinhart) Haas wife of Joseph of Andreas,
Jean (Reinhart) Ganley of Tamaqua,
Marion (Reinhart) Shellhammer wife of Kurt of New Ringgold,
Doris (Reinhart) Breiner wife of LeRoy of New Ringgold,
Linda (Reinhart) Lorah wife of LeRoy of Andreas;

Two Brothers,
Russell Reinhart and his wife Andrea of Florida,
James Reinhart of Laurys Station;

Six grandchildren
Two great-grandchildren;

Preceded in death by a brother, Clifford.

Arrangements are being handled by Robert S. Nester Funeral Home, Inc., 2066 West Penn Pike, New Ringgold, Pa., where the family will receive friends from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM Tuesday, August 2, 2011.

Funeral service will on August 2, 2011 at 11 o'clock A.M. from the Robert S. Nester F.H., Inc., Rev. Michael McGowan to officiate.

Interment will be at Ft. Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville, Pa.

Online registry and condolences may be signed at www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com