Robert E. Reichert, age 80, of 1618 S. 17th St. Manitowoc, died Friday, Dec. 23,
at his residence.
A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 27, at 11 a.m., at First Lutheran
Church Chapel, 521 N. Eighth St., Manitowoc. The Rev. Steven Solberg will officiate;
burial of his cremated remains will take place at Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Robert was born Aug. 8, 1925 in Manitowoc, son of the late George C. and Mabel
Blumenstein Reichert. He attended schools in Manitowoc and graduated with the class
of 1943 from Lincoln High School. Robert attended the University of Minnesota,
graduating in 1946. He served as an Ensign in the U.S. Navy and was in the Naval
Reserve until 1966. On Sept. 15, 1951, Robert married the former Grace Hanson at
Gjerpen Church, Valders. Robert was a member of First Lutheran Church, Amvets Post
No. 99, Golden K, Genealogical Society, Tri-Lakes Association, and was a frequent
blood donor. Robert was a time studies engineer at Mirro Aluminum Company until his
retirement in 1991. He also co-owned the Reichert Grocery Store in Manitowoc with
his brother Lyle for many years.
Survivors include his wife: Grace Reichert, Manitowoc; two sons and daughters-in-law:
Jim and Lori Reichert, and their two sons, Mike and Jon, all of Noblesville, Ind.;
Paul and Margaret Reichert, and their daughter, Rachel, all of Kellnersville; one
daughter and son-in-law: Nancy Reichert and her husband, Brian Baldwin, Starkville,
Miss.; five brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law: Irene Reichert, Manitowoc; Roy Hanson,
Manitowoc; Norma and Charles Drumm, Cato; Glen and Joan Hanson, Mishicot; Lester and
Lorna Hanson, Green Bay; Sandra and Dr. John Frost, Rhinelander; nieces, nephews,
other relatives and friends also survive. Robert was preceded in death by his parents,
and one brother, Lyle G. Reichert.
Relatives and friends may call at First Lutheran Church Chapel, on Tuesday, Dec. 27
from 9:30 a.m. until the time of services at 11 a.m. The Jens Family Funeral Home &
Crematory is assisting the family with funeral arrangements. In lieu of flowers,
memorials may be made to the Lakeshore Humane Society, or the Holy Family Memorial,
Adult Day Services.
"The family wishes to thank Dr. David Kaufman of Green Bay, Dr. Mark Herring of
Manitowoc, and the dedicated staff at Holy Family, Adult Day Services for their
caring support.
Herald Times Reporter, December 2005
Robert E. Reichert, age 80, of 1618 S. 17th St. Manitowoc, died Friday, Dec. 23,
at his residence.
A memorial service will be held on Tuesday, Dec. 27, at 11 a.m., at First Lutheran
Church Chapel, 521 N. Eighth St., Manitowoc. The Rev. Steven Solberg will officiate;
burial of his cremated remains will take place at Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Robert was born Aug. 8, 1925 in Manitowoc, son of the late George C. and Mabel
Blumenstein Reichert. He attended schools in Manitowoc and graduated with the class
of 1943 from Lincoln High School. Robert attended the University of Minnesota,
graduating in 1946. He served as an Ensign in the U.S. Navy and was in the Naval
Reserve until 1966. On Sept. 15, 1951, Robert married the former Grace Hanson at
Gjerpen Church, Valders. Robert was a member of First Lutheran Church, Amvets Post
No. 99, Golden K, Genealogical Society, Tri-Lakes Association, and was a frequent
blood donor. Robert was a time studies engineer at Mirro Aluminum Company until his
retirement in 1991. He also co-owned the Reichert Grocery Store in Manitowoc with
his brother Lyle for many years.
Survivors include his wife: Grace Reichert, Manitowoc; two sons and daughters-in-law:
Jim and Lori Reichert, and their two sons, Mike and Jon, all of Noblesville, Ind.;
Paul and Margaret Reichert, and their daughter, Rachel, all of Kellnersville; one
daughter and son-in-law: Nancy Reichert and her husband, Brian Baldwin, Starkville,
Miss.; five brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law: Irene Reichert, Manitowoc; Roy Hanson,
Manitowoc; Norma and Charles Drumm, Cato; Glen and Joan Hanson, Mishicot; Lester and
Lorna Hanson, Green Bay; Sandra and Dr. John Frost, Rhinelander; nieces, nephews,
other relatives and friends also survive. Robert was preceded in death by his parents,
and one brother, Lyle G. Reichert.
Relatives and friends may call at First Lutheran Church Chapel, on Tuesday, Dec. 27
from 9:30 a.m. until the time of services at 11 a.m. The Jens Family Funeral Home &
Crematory is assisting the family with funeral arrangements. In lieu of flowers,
memorials may be made to the Lakeshore Humane Society, or the Holy Family Memorial,
Adult Day Services.
"The family wishes to thank Dr. David Kaufman of Green Bay, Dr. Mark Herring of
Manitowoc, and the dedicated staff at Holy Family, Adult Day Services for their
caring support.
Herald Times Reporter, December 2005
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