Ray Willis Rineer, 82, Korea vet, worked at National Bearings Co., Weis, loved the mountains

Ray Willis Rineer, 82, of Manheim, passed away Sunday, Jan. 17, 2016, at the Hershey Medical Center.

Born in Lancaster, he was the son of the late Willis Ray Sr. and Mary Morrow Rineer. He was the husband of the late Nancy M. Kimm Rineer, who died in 2007.

Retired in 1996, Willis worked for more than 40 years at the National Bearings Co., Lancaster. Following retirement, he worked at Weis Markets, Manheim, for 15 years. Willis proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean War. He was a member of Elstonville Sportsmen Association, Manheim. His interests included traveling to the mountains and word-search puzzles.

Surviving is his companion: Barbara L. Miller, of Manheim; six children: Deborah, wife of Gary Herneisen; Raymond Rineer; Duane, husband of Christine Rineer; Wendy, wife of Michael May; all of Manheim; Tammy, wife of Rick Bransby, of Columbia; and Wesley, husband of Jennifer Rineer, of Manheim; 10 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by three sisters: Mary Huyard, Florence Clor, Kathrin Leonard; and four brothers: Elvin, Christian, George, and Daniel Leonard.

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend his funeral service at the Buch Funeral Home, 21 Market Square, Manheim, on Thursday, Jan. 21, at 11 a.m. There will be a public viewing one hour prior to the service. Interment will be private.

Those desiring may send contributions in his memory to the Pennsylvania Wounded Warriors Inc., 117 Country Club Road, Camp Hill, PA 17011.

To send the family online condolences, visit BuchFuneral.com. Buch Funeral Home, Manheim, was entrusted with the arrangements.