Betty Reinke

Funeral Services for Betty L. Reinke age 89 of Neligh, NE were 10:30 a.m. Saturday, June 22, 2013 at Grace Lutheran Church with Vicar Walter Gilkey, Officiating. Music was provided by Steve Reinke, Organist. Burial was in Laurel Hill Cemetery in Neligh, NE. Pallbearers were Gordon Hagge, Tom Boggs, Duane Eichberger, Jason Fischer, Randy Reinke and CPO Timothy Reinke. Honorary Pallbearers were John Sehi, Her granddaughters: Tania Miles, Rochelle Reinke, Elise Reinke, and Carmen Reinke. Visitation was 5:30 to 8 pm, Friday, June 21, 2013 at Beyer Snider Memorial Funeral Home in Neligh, NE. Betty passed away on Monday, June 17, 2013 at Golden Living Center in Neligh, NE. Betty Lynn Reinke was born on December 15, 1923 to Floyd and Mabel (Stowers) Stoll in Garden City, Mo. She graduated with the class of 1941 from Garden City High School. Betty then attended Business College in Garden City, Mo. On October 20, 1943 she was united in marriage to Bernard Reinke in Kansas City, Mo. In 1946, they moved to Neligh. She worked with Bernard at Reinke's as a clerk and parts manager. Known by many, as the best part manager around. Betty was a member of the American Legion and VFW Auxiliary. She was a member of Grace Lutheran Church and active in the church holding several offices and committees.

She is survived by her children, David (Marvene) Reinke of Merrimack, NH, Eldean (Bonnie) Reinke of Neligh, NE, and Dennis (SuEllyn) Reinke of Lawton, IA. 6 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren. Sisters: Wanda (Darrel) Sisk of Garden City, MO and Carol (Gene) Schacht of Clearwater, NE. Brother: Robert (Joy) Stoll of Garden City, MO. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, and granddaughter, Julie Reinke.