Monday, June 4th, 2012
Rev. Robert Reinhart
The Rev. Robert Reinhart, C.PP.S., 84, died at 6:20 p.m. June 2, 2012, at St. Charles Center in Carthagena.
He was born July 12, 1927, in Bryant Ind., to Peter and Cecelia Schritz Reinhart.
Surviving are two sisters, Ann (Gerald) Wagner, Wapakoneta, and Ruth (Vernon) Brackman, Maria Stein; a brother, Joseph (Doris) Reinhart, Bryant, Ind.; a sister-in-law, Pauline Reinhart, Portland, Ind.; numerous nieces, nephews; and great-nieces and great-nephews.
Deceased is one brother, Victor Reinhart.
He entered the Society in 1941 and was ordained June 4, 1953.
He served as a priest at Sacred Heart Church, Sedalia, Mo.; St. Joseph Church, Hamilton; St. Mary Church, Centerville, Iowa; and St. Joseph Church, Dayton.
In 1974 he was named chaplain at Providence Hospital in Sandusky. He returned to parish ministry in 1982, when he was named pastor of St. Wendelin Church, St. Wendelin. In 1990, he was named pastor of Holy Trinity Church in Bryant, Ind., where he served for 14 years until his retirement to St. Charles in 2004.
Funeral Mass is 2 p.m. Wednesday at St. Charles, the Rev. Larry Hemmelgarn officiating. The Rev. William O'Donnell will be the homilist. Burial will follow at Holy Trinity Cemetery, Bryant, with the Rev. David Hoying will assisting with the internment.
Calling is 1-5 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday at St. Charles, where the Rev. Robert Conway will conduct a wake service at 7 p.m.
Memorials may be given to the Missionaries of the Precious Blood.
Condolences may be left at www.hogenkampfh.com.
