Lorna V. Reinacher

Lorna V. Reinacher, age 84 of Highland, IL, died Thursday, March 06, 2014, at Saint Joseph Hospital in Highland, IL. She was born March 18, 1929, in Highland, IL, the daughter of Edward Charles and Elvira (nee Dresch) Zobrist. On August 16, 1947, she married Elmer Clarence Reinacher who passed away on February 27, 2001. She was a member of Grantfork United Church of Christ. She was also a member of Search Committee for the Church; Highland Women's Club (past president); UFO (United For Others). Born Southeast of Highland, IL; reared there on the family farm. She worked at many local places: Wicks Organ Co.; Basler Electric; Zobrist Bus Line, driving Highland High School students to Collinsville Vocational School. She helped her husband for many years with the family farm. She moved into Highland January of 2001. She enjoyed bowling, crocheting, quilting, playing cards with family and friends, making pies for the Fire Department, Grantfork Homecomings and the church sausage suppers. Survivors include : Daughter - Lynn A. (special friend-Ryan Dale) Rutz, Highland, IL Daughter - Lora L. "Lori" (Earl) Stocker, Highland, IL Daughter - Sandra M. "Sandy" (Mark) Abert, New Douglas, IL Grandchild - Kari L. (Don) Rutz-Jakel, Highland, IL Grandchild - Torre J. (Twyla) Rutz, Highland, IL Grandchild - Abbey L. (Matt) Inlow, Highland, IL Grandchild - Eric E. (Tiffany) Abert, Alhambra, IL Grandchild - Kyle A. (special friend-Olivia Buehne) Abert, New Douglas, IL Great Grandchild - Lily Jakel, Highland, IL Great Grandchild - Brooke Inlow, Highland, IL Great Grandchild - Reagan Rutz, Highland, IL Great Grandchild - Morgan Inlow, Highland, IL Great Grandchild - Harper Rutz, Highland, IL Brother - Neal L. "Butch" (Pat) Zobrist, Highland, IL Brother - Ron C. Zobrist, Highland, IL Sister - Shirley Sackett, Highland, IL Sister - Bernice M. (Larry) Fricke, Highland, IL Sister In-law - Dolores G. Zobrist, Highland, IL She was preceded in death by : Father - Edward C. Zobrist Mother - Elvira Zobrist (nee Dresch) Husband - Elmer C. Reinacher (died 2/27/2001) Son In-law - Allan J. Rutz (died 3/22/2000) Sister - Marian E. Riegel (died 5/27/2001) Brother - Maynard E. "Bud" Zobrist Sister - Lynette "Chubby" Becker (died 1/23/1980) Arrangements are being handled by Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, Illinois. Visitation will be held from 3:00 PM to 7:00 PM on Sunday, March 09, 2014, at Spengel-Boulanger Funeral Home in Highland, IL, and from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM, on Monday, March 10, 2014, at Grantfork United Church of Christ in Grantfork, IL. Funeral service will be at 10:00 AM on Monday, March 10, 2014, at Grantfork United Church of Christ in Grantfork, IL, with Rev. Tim A. Darmour-Paul officiating. Interment will be at Grantfork U.C.C. Cemetery in Grantfork, IL. Memorial contributions may be made to Grantfork United Church of Christ - Memorial Garden or Leaps of Love.

Lorna V. Reinacher

March 18, 1929 - March 6, 2014