Dale Rhine Obituary
Dale F. Rhine, 66, of Womelsdorf, passed away, Wednesday, January 2, 2019, in Spring Twp. He was the husband of Cheryl A. (Moore) Rhine, with whom he would have shared 35 years of marriage on June 6th.
Dale, a son of the late Heister H. and June E. (Strunk) Rhine, was born in Womelsdorf.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by two brothers, Jack Rhine, Lebanon, and Tom Rhine, husband of Patricia A., Womelsdorf; a sister, Sally A. Weidman, Leesport; six nieces: Tammy, Amy, Kristi, Kelly, Jodi and Melanie; six nephews: Jason, Kyle, Keith, Christopher, Michael and
Jeremiah; one godchild, Brianna Bilyeu; and his dog,
Gunner.
He was employed with RelaDyne, Sinking Spring.
He was an avid hunter and enjoyed archery and muzzle loader hunting. He was a life long member of Marion Twp. Rod & Gun Club, Shartlesville Fish & Game Assoc., Blue Mountain Muzzle Loading Rifle Assn. Inc., and NRA. He was a member of Keystone Fire Company, Rehrersburg, Cocalico Sportsmen's Assoc., and Ruffed Grouse Society.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, January 6th, at Lamm & Witman Funeral Home, 243 W. Penn Ave., Wernersville. Visitation with the family will be held from 1:00 p.m., until the time of services. Burial will be private.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to National Wild Turkey Federation, P.O. Box 530, Edgefield, SC 29824-0530, or to a charity of your choice.
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January 10, 2019
Cheryl so sorry to hear about Dale.
Your in our prayers Kevin and Lisa Bickel
Cyndy Witman
January 5, 2019
Cheryl, my thoughts and prayers are with you and your family.
Gail (Speiss) Dellinger
January 4, 2019
Cheryl, My thoughts and prayers are with you during this very difficult time. I am so sorry for your loss and hope in time you will find comfort and peace through your memories.
Madeleine (Baldauf) Hombosky
January 4, 2019
So sorry for your loss. May your good memories carry you through this difficult time.
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Connie Hetke
January 4, 2019
So sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Connie Grazier-Hetke
Todd Shultz
January 4, 2019
Cheryl, my prayers are with you in this difficult time.
Johanna Mattera
January 4, 2019
My deepest sympathy for you Cheryl and your family. Prayers and love to you all.
January 4, 2019
Cheryl, I am so sorry for your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers. Kathy (Deck) Peek
January 4, 2019
Cheryl, I was so sad and shocked to here about Dale. I hadn't talked to him in a while but always thought of him as a close friend. We had a lot of good times and memories. I will miss him very much. Be strong. Chris Snyder
Jane (Heck) Wiedinmyer
January 4, 2019
Cheryl, so sorry for your loss. Keeping you in my thoughts and prayers. With deepest sympathy......Jane (Heck) Wiedinmyer
Dallan Gockley
January 4, 2019
I knew Dale my whole life & worked with him for 20 years. He taught me many life lessons which are invaluable to me every day. You will be forever missed.
Bill & Wanda Moore
January 4, 2019
Our sincere sympathies to the entire Rhine family during this time of loss. May many happy memories help you through this very difficult time !
January 4, 2019
Prayers for your family.
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