Liborio Philip Rinella

Liborio Philip Rinella

Liborio Rinella Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Apr. 20, 2005.
RINELLA, LIBORIO PHILIP Liborio P. Rinella passed away at his home in Portland, Oregon on April 16, 2005. He was born on January 4, 1921. Liborio was a devoted husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. He was a graduate of Benson High School and attended University of Portland. On July 17, 1949, he married Barbara Jeane Ehlert. He was in the Coast Guard during World War II and upon his return worked for Pioneer Fruit Distributors for 43 years and after retirement at Rinella Produce. Grateful for having shared his life are his wife of 56 years, Barbara, his children, Christine Rinella Nyquist and Steven R. Nyquist, Julianne Rinella Goodrich and Thomas William Goodrich, Thomas Philip Rinella and Lynn Miller Rinella, his grandchildren Cara, Andrew and Kim, Kate, Philip, Amanda, Nicole, Taylor, his great grandson, Austin , sisters Rose Harmer, Therese Rinella, and numerous nieces and nephews. A Memorial Mass and Rosary will be held at Ascension Catholic Church on Wednesday, April 20, 2005 at 1:00pm. Remembrances to St. Vincent de Paul, Ascension Chapter. Arrangements are entrusted to Farnstrom-Gable Funeral Chapel. 503-253-7569

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