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Hershel W. "Buddy" RAINER Jr.

1947 - 2015

BORN

1947

DIED

2015

Hershel RAINER Obituary

RAINER Jr., Hershel W. "Buddy"
DOB- 10-27-1947 DOD-03-06-2015 Buddy passed away in his home after a long brave fight with cancer, his loved ones supporting him along the way. He is survived by one son, three grandchildren, four great grandchildren, two sisters, nieces and nephews. Memorials are asked to be made to http://www.woundedwarriorproject.org A private gathering in his honor will be on Sunday, March 22, 2015.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Austin American-Statesman from Mar. 17 to Mar. 18, 2015.

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April 24, 2015

i just found out about Buddy's passing. He was a good guy and we miss him here in the basement!

julie

April 16, 2015

I'll always remember buddy.
He was a great friend and person.
He loved his family so much.
Rest in peace, friend.
mfr

March 25, 2015

So sorry to hear about Buddy's passing. I pray that his family finds comfort knowing that he is at peace now. Bless you all.
Donna C
Austin Community College

March 25, 2015

My condolences to Buddy's Family. Buddy had a unique personality and he will be missed.

Joseph Napolitano - Austin Community College

Barb Chambers

March 24, 2015

My heart aches - may Buddy finally be at peace! I will miss all the fun conversations we had about life and politics. You will be missed dearly and my thoughts are with the Rainer Family.

March 23, 2015

Sorry for your loss...I am sad to hear he has gone....May he rest in peace.
--gabe rodriguez

Carolyn (Moore) Copeland

March 18, 2015

Sorry to hear about Buddy's passing. Prayers for the family.
Round Rock High School classmate.

March 18, 2015

Paricia Wilder Davis Classmate RR High

Rick Ward

March 18, 2015

Will miss u my friend. We had some great times growing up.

Ellen Shelton Richardson

March 18, 2015

Rest in Peace Buddy

Brenda Clemons Endsley

March 17, 2015

May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief.

March 17, 2015

Ronnie White

March 17, 2015

Rest in Peace Buddy, Im sorry to read about your passing.

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