Henry Wilson Reifinger, for many years a resident of the Mertztown area, died yesterday morning at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Moyer, Mertztown R. 1. He was 66 years old. Mrs. Moyer was his granddaughter. Born in Berks county, Mr. Reifinger was a son of the late Charles and Elizabeth, nee Bower, Reifinger. He was a member of the Reformed congregation of the Longswamp church. For some years before he retired, he was employed at the Topton Foundry. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Paul W. Bond Sr., and a son, Charles S. Reifinger, both of Topton; seven grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, two sisters, Mrs. Raymond Gernert and Mrs. Ruel Reinert, both of Allentown; two brothers, William of Mertztown R.D., and Edwin of Lima, Ohio. His wife, the former Mantana Weiler, preceded him in death. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 3:30 p.m. at the DeLong funeral home, 107 S. Home St., Topton. Interment will be in the Longswamp church cemetery. Rev. Donald Englert will officiate, assisted by Rev. William F. Bond. Friends may call Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m.
[The Morning Call, Allentown, PA, Wednesday, December 2, 1942, page 14]
[The Morning Call, Allentown, PA, Wednesday, December 2, 1942, page 14]
Henry Wilson Reifinger, for many years a resident of the Mertztown area, died yesterday morning at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Moyer, Mertztown R. 1. He was 66 years old. Mrs. Moyer was his granddaughter. Born in Berks county, Mr. Reifinger was a son of the late Charles and Elizabeth, nee Bower, Reifinger. He was a member of the Reformed congregation of the Longswamp church. For some years before he retired, he was employed at the Topton Foundry. Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Paul W. Bond Sr., and a son, Charles S. Reifinger, both of Topton; seven grandchildren, four great-grandchildren, two sisters, Mrs. Raymond Gernert and Mrs. Ruel Reinert, both of Allentown; two brothers, William of Mertztown R.D., and Edwin of Lima, Ohio. His wife, the former Mantana Weiler, preceded him in death. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 3:30 p.m. at the DeLong funeral home, 107 S. Home St., Topton. Interment will be in the Longswamp church cemetery. Rev. Donald Englert will officiate, assisted by Rev. William F. Bond. Friends may call Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m.
[The Morning Call, Allentown, PA, Wednesday, December 2, 1942, page 14]
[The Morning Call, Allentown, PA, Wednesday, December 2, 1942, page 14]
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