Betty S Reinehr

Betty Reinehr passed away peacefully on 28 October 2011 after an extended illness. She was the wife of Francis G. (Micky) Reinehr. Betty was born November 17, 1917 to Frank & Leynora Smith of Youngstown, Ohio. She was raised in Youngstown where she attended Youngstown University. While attending Youngstown University she met Micky Reinehr, whom she married on October 26, 1941 at Epworth Methodist Church in Youngstown, Ohio.

Micky already was serving with the US Army on December 7, 1941, and soon thereafter was shipped to Europe, not to return until January, 1946. After his return they lived in Pittsburgh PA and Wheeling WV, before moving to Montgomery in August of 1960. Betty is a member of First United Methodist Church and a former member of the Montgomery Country Club. She enjoyed playing golf as well as serving as a Red Cross volunteer. In 2007 she retired from the Red Cross after serving for 46 years.

Betty was preceded in death by her parents and her husband of 52 years. She is survived by her son, Charles M. Reinehr and his wife, Linda, her brother Frank Smith and his wife, Catherine Smith of Carver MA, sister-in-law Janet Reinehr Parkinson and her husband, Charles O Parkinson, sister-in-law Lois Reinehr, two grandchildren, Charles H. Reinehr & Catherine E. Reinehr and many nieces, nephews, grand-nieces & grand-nephews. A service will be held at Leak Memory Chapel at 2:00PM on Wednesday, November 2nd, with Reverend David Saliba presiding. Visitation will be held in the hour prior to the service. In lieu of flowers the family request memorials be made to the Jackson Hospital Foundation.