He was a retired Army Veteran of WWII and a Federal Civil Service retiree (Fort Knox).
He was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Mary and by his son, John.
Reiss is survived by his daughter, Susan; son-in-law, Larry; granddaughter, Zoe; brother-in-law, Willard Gill; and several nieces and nephews.
Visitation will be at Arch L. Heady at Resthaven Memorial Park Tuesday, November 8, 2016 from 4-8pm. A private interment at Resthaven will be Wednesday, November 9, 2016.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Fourth Avenue United Methodist Church or Hosparus, Louisville.
Arrangements under the direction of Arch L. Heady at Resthaven, Louisville, KY.