John Rehanek

Rehanek, John A.
John A. Rehanek, age 87, of Fairfield, beloved husband of the late Margaret (Peggy) Rehanek, passed away peacefully Wednesday, October 16, 2013 at Bridgeport Hospital. Born in Manhattan, NY the son of the late Anton and Anna Rehanek, he had been a Fairfield resident for the last 40 years. Mr. Rehanek served as a Radioman in the United States Navy onboard the USS Alamance during World War II. Following his naval service he graduated from Manhattan College. His entire career was in the reinsurance business, retiring as an executive for the General Reinsurance Corporation. John was an active parishioner at St. Thomas Aquinas Church where he was a member of the Men's League and serving as an usher for 30 years. He was a lifelong devoted NY Giant's fan, loved travelling with his wife, square dancing with the Fairfield Squares, and attending summer concerts at the Gazebo. One of his favorite past times was playing golf with his granddaughter, Mary Alice. Survivors include a beloved daughter, Jane Limperopulos and her husband Bill; his cherished granddaughter, Mary Alice Limperopulos all of Fairfield; a sister Rose Hudecek of Jewett, NY. In addition to his wife Peggy, he was predeceased by his son John A. Rehanek. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Monday, October 21, 2013 at 10:30 a.m. meeting directly at St. Thomas Aquinas Church, Fairfield. Entombment will private in St. Thomas Cemetery. Calling hours have been omitted. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to St. Thomas Church Capital Fund, 1719 Post Road, Fairfield, CT 06824. For information or to sign an online guest register please visit www.SpearMillerFuneralHome.com