He was preceded in death by an infant brother, wife of 50 years, Emma Reints, one daughter, Julie Reints, and his first wife, Bethany Jane McCarley
John is survived by his 5 daughters, Janie Reints, Jeannie Toombs and Jerry Shertzer all of Little Rock, AR; Becky Todd and Mendy Reints both of Fort Smith; stepson Darrell Cline of Central City, AR; stepdaughter LouAnne Cline of Pasadena, MD. He is also survived by 8 grandchildren, and several great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and cousins.
He was a proud member of Christ the King Catholic Church, in Fort Smith, and an active Realtor. He was a great husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandparent to his family. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
On, Wednesday, April 17, 2024, at Christ the King Church, a Vigil Service/Rosary will be held at 10:30am, with a Funeral Mass to begin at 11:00am for both John and Emma Reints. There will also be a Rite of Committal Inurnment Ceremony at Immaculate Conception Columbarium after the mass.
Memorial contributions may be made to Christ the King Catholic Church, 2112 S Greenwood Ave, Fort Smith AR .
