REINERS, James Louis 1944-2019

REINERS, BRINKMAN, DERFIELD, SUTTON

Posted By: K. L. Kittleson
Date: 7/3/2019 at 11:16:14

James "Jim" Louis Reiners

December 23, 1944 - June 28, 2019

James L. Reiners, 74, of Evansdale, died Friday, June 28, at his home surrounded by his family.

He was born December 23, 1944, in Waverly, the son of Louis and Anna Brinkman Reiners. He married Diane Derfield in 1963 in Preston, Minn. They later divorced. He then married Karen Sutton, on May 21, 1971, in Galena.

James was employed by Iowa Harvestore for 20 years before becoming self-employed in metal recycling.

Survived by: his wife, Karen of Evansdale; two sons, Jim Reiners and John Reiners both of Waterloo; four daughters, Jeanne Boland, Julie (Todd) Plummer and Judy (Ricky Quail) Reiners all of Waterloo, and Angela (Tim) Keifer of Jesup; 14 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and a brother-in-law, Ron Bailey.

Preceded in death by: his parents; and a sister, Judy Bailey.

Funeral Services: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday July 2, at Hagarty-Waychoff-Grarup Funeral Service on South Street with burial to follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in New Hartford. Visitation will be Tuesday from 9-10:30 a.m. at the funeral home.

Memorials may be directed to the family.

Jim loved his family, gardening, and he enjoyed junking.

SOURCE: Hagarty-Waychoff-Grarup Funeral Service