Age 96, son of the late Oscar L. and Mary Atkinson Vassar.
He attended George Washington, and Penn State. Reginald entered the U.S. Air Force 9th District just after D-Day during WWII and retired as a Lt. Colonel. He then went on to work as an electrical engineer at GE and International Harvester. He was a member of the Grace Baptist Church and belonged to many clubs.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Vassar, in 2010; a daughter Joan Vassar; a brother, Basil Vassar; and three sisters, Elizabeth Picket, Edith Vassar, and Lois Vassar.
Survivors include his daughter, Barbara Butler and her husband, James, of Waynesburg, Pa.; five grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.
Burial in Laurel Hill Cemetery with full military honors.
He attended George Washington, and Penn State. Reginald entered the U.S. Air Force 9th District just after D-Day during WWII and retired as a Lt. Colonel. He then went on to work as an electrical engineer at GE and International Harvester. He was a member of the Grace Baptist Church and belonged to many clubs.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Vassar, in 2010; a daughter Joan Vassar; a brother, Basil Vassar; and three sisters, Elizabeth Picket, Edith Vassar, and Lois Vassar.
Survivors include his daughter, Barbara Butler and her husband, James, of Waynesburg, Pa.; five grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.
Burial in Laurel Hill Cemetery with full military honors.
Age 96, son of the late Oscar L. and Mary Atkinson Vassar.
He attended George Washington, and Penn State. Reginald entered the U.S. Air Force 9th District just after D-Day during WWII and retired as a Lt. Colonel. He then went on to work as an electrical engineer at GE and International Harvester. He was a member of the Grace Baptist Church and belonged to many clubs.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Vassar, in 2010; a daughter Joan Vassar; a brother, Basil Vassar; and three sisters, Elizabeth Picket, Edith Vassar, and Lois Vassar.
Survivors include his daughter, Barbara Butler and her husband, James, of Waynesburg, Pa.; five grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.
Burial in Laurel Hill Cemetery with full military honors.
He attended George Washington, and Penn State. Reginald entered the U.S. Air Force 9th District just after D-Day during WWII and retired as a Lt. Colonel. He then went on to work as an electrical engineer at GE and International Harvester. He was a member of the Grace Baptist Church and belonged to many clubs.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Dorothy Vassar, in 2010; a daughter Joan Vassar; a brother, Basil Vassar; and three sisters, Elizabeth Picket, Edith Vassar, and Lois Vassar.
Survivors include his daughter, Barbara Butler and her husband, James, of Waynesburg, Pa.; five grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews.
Burial in Laurel Hill Cemetery with full military honors.
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