Hannelore Grein

Hannelore Grein obituary, Highland Mills, NY

Hannelore Grein

Hannelore Grein Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Smith, Seaman & Quackenbush Funeral Homes Inc - Highland Mills on Nov. 7, 2025.

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Hannelore Grein August 20, 1940 – November 3, 2025 Highland Mills, NY
Hannelore Grein passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loving family, on November 3, 2025, at her residence in Highland Mills, NY. She was 85 years old. Daughter of the late Ziriack and Augustine (Scherer) Weckenmann, she was born on August 20, 1940, in Dormettingen, Germany.
Hannalore worked for Lobel Family in New York, NY, and was a proud member of St. Patrick's Church in Highland Mills, NY.
Left to cherish her memory are her devoted husband Karl Grein of Highland Mills, NY; children, Richard Grein and his wife, Carol, of Garden City, NY; Ronald Grein of Highland Mills, NY; and Michele Rizzi and her husband, Robert, of Wantagh, NY; sisters, Hilda Kresse of Milford, PA; and Elizabeth Uberig of Germany; grandchildren, Nicholas, Alex, Melanie, Ronald, Karlie, and Cooper; and several nieces and nephews.
A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, at St. Patrick's Church, 26 Hunter St., Highland Mills, NY 10930.
Cremation took place at Cedar Hill Crematory in Middle Hope, NY.
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