Rinehart, Charles M. – 1942-2010

FLEENER, HAMMER, HERNDON, LOGUE, MC GUIRE, RINEHART, STOWE, WHITE

Posted By: JCGS Volunteer
Date: 12/10/2010 at 13:42:59

ANKENY — Charles M. Rinehart, 68, passed away Friday, Dec. 3, 2010, at his home in Ankeny.
Visitation will be from 6 to 8 p.m. tonight, Dec. 6, at the Ankeny Funeral Home, 1510 W. First St. A funeral service will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Dec. 7, at the Ankeny Funeral Home. Burial with full military honors will be immediately following funeral services at the Newton Union Cemetery in Newton, Iowa.
Charles was born Oct. 2, 1942, in Columbia, Iowa, to James and Marjorie Rinehart. He was a member of the Albaugh McGovern American Legion Post 42 and served in the Army for two years active and 20 years in the Reserves. Charles worked at Firestone and was a member of the United Rubber Workers. He was an avid hunter and fisherman and loved driving his yellow 1934 Dodge Streetrod.
Survivors include his wife, Sheryl Rinehart of Ankeny; daughters, Lynette Stowe of Bondurant, Christine (Robert) McGuire of Ankeny, and Julie (Chad) Fleener of Slater; brothers, LeRoy (Shirley) Rinehart and Lynn (Nancy) Rinehart of Newton; sister, LaVonne Herndon of Osceola; seven grandchildren, Cassandra and Katelyn Stowe, Emily, Alyson and Megan McGuire and Riley and Corey Fleener; sister-in-law, Bonnie Logue of Newton; and many nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his parents; father-in-law, Howard Hammer; mother-in-law, Nadine White; step-father-in-law, Leonard White; brother-in-law, Doyle Logue; and nephews, Troy Herndon and Shannon Logue.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the family.
Source: Newton Daily News; Monday, December 6, 2010