George Reinhardt
Tuesday
31
March

Visitation

12:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
Enea Family Funeral Home - Herkimer
220 N. Washington Street
Herkimer, New York, United States
Tuesday
31
March

Service Information

3:00 pm
Tuesday, March 31, 2015
Christ Episcopal Church
300 North Main Street
Herkimer, New York, United States

Interment Information

Oak Hill Cemetery
W. German St.
Herkimer, New York, United States

Obituary of George Louis Reinhardt

HERKIMER - Mr. George Louis Reinhardt, age 79, a longtime resident of Pullman Street in Herkimer, NY, passed away on Friday morning, March 27, 2015 in Bassett Healthcare, Cooperstown, NY. He was born on June 13, 1935 in Fort Herkimer, NY, a son of the late Harold and Delina (Desgrosielliers) Reinhardt and was a graduate of Mohawk Central School. He went on to attend and graduate from Cobleskill Agriculture and Technical College (SUNY Cobleskill) with a degree in Horticulture. He had lived the greater part of his life in the Herkimer area. He served our country with the United States Navy during the Korean Conflict. George married Shirley Sweeney Lyndaker on January 6, 1984. At one time he was married to Dorothy Murphy. George was last employed with Remington Arms in Ilion as a Research Specialist in Powder Metals. He held this position for nearly 28 years. At one time he had also worked with MacLennons Green House in Binghamton. George was very active with the Christ Episcopal Church of Herkimer. He held various positions with the church, inclusive to Senior Warden as well as an usher and lay Eucharistic minister. He had a wonderful smile that could just light up an entire room and will be dearly missed. He is survived by his wife, Shirley, his four daughters, Michelle Reinhardt and her friend Tim of South New Berlin, Debra Reinhardt of Frankfort, Teresa Reinhardt and her partner Kevin of Scotia, and Kelly Carlisle and her husband Todd of Scotia, his step-children, Duane Lyndaker and wife Laurie of Arizona, Jason Lyndaker and his wife Tara of Ilion, Carrie Gordon and her husband Brian of Ilion, and Renee Lyndaker and her partner Clarence of Ilion, three sisters, Jeanne Goldstein and her husband Ron of Jacksonburg, Janice Johnson and her husband Edward of Fort Herkimer, and Joan Hailston and her husband Edward of Virginia, several grandchildren, great - grandchildren, many nieces, nephews, cousins and an aunt and uncle. He was predeceased by two brothers Richard & Harold Reinhardt, and a sister Joyce Kaples. His funeral arrangements have been planned with The Enea Family Funeral Home, 220 North Washington Street, Herkimer, NY. Funeral Directors Harry J. & Kevin E. Enea (315) 866-1011. Calling hours at the funeral home will be on Tuesday March 31, 2015 from 12 Noon until 2:30 PM (prior to the services). Funeral services will be held on Tuesday March 31, 2015 at 2:30 PM at The Enea Family Funeral Home, 220 North Washington Street in Herkimer and at 3:00 PM at Christ Episcopal Church, 300 North Main Street, Herkimer, NY where service with Holy Eucharist will take place. The Rev. Jill Stellman will officiate. Spring interment with full military honors will take place at Oak Hill Cemetery in Herkimer in the spring. Those wishing to remember Mr. Reinhardt in a special way are asked to consider a donation to the American Heart Association, 120 Lomond Ct, Utica, NY 13502. Envelopes are available at the funeral home. The family extends a very special thank you to the Nurses, Doctors, and staff of the IC unit at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown for the wonderful support offered. To leave an online note of sympathy please visit www.eneafamily.com on the Internet.
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