April 7, 2012
Laurada Ethel Rinehart

Niagara Gazette

LOCKPORT — Laurada Ethel Rinehart, 97, of Lockport, NY, died on Sunday, April 1, 2012 at Oddfellow and Rebekah Health Care Facility in Lockport, NY. Born and educated in Clearfield, PA, she was the daughter of the late Abram and Lily (Allison) Lansberry. She married Ralph Rinehart, Sr. in 1936 and together they moved to Niagara Falls, NY, in 1942. Mr. Rinehart predeceased her in 1972.

Mrs. Rinehart is survived by four sons, George (Louise) Rinehart of Cedartown, GA, Ralph (Marie) Rinehart, Jr. of Youngstown, NY, Dennis Rinehart of Niagara Falls, NY, Ronald Rinehart of New York City and was predeceased by one son, Harold (Marilyn of Lewiston, NY) Rinehart. She is also survived by thirteen grandchildren, George Rinehart, Robert Rinehart, Christina Andalora, David (Candi) Rinehart, Eric (Kelly) Rinehart, Amy (Mike) Williams, Lynne (Richard) Rhue, Michael Rinehart, Laura (David) Hoff, James (Tanya) Rinehart, Ronald Rinehart, Jr., Stephanie Rinehart and Eric Rinehart; eleven great-grandchildren; her twin sister, Amelia Harris; and several nieces and nephews. She was also predeceased by two sisters and one brother, Lois Clark, Harold Lansberry and Levoy Roger.

There will be no prior visitation. A private funeral service and interment will be held at the convenience of the family in Memorial Park Cemetery, Lewiston, NY. Memorial donations may be made to Niagara Hospice, 4675 Sunset Drive, Lockport, NY 14094 or to Roswell Park Cancer Institute Alliance Foundation, PO Box 631, Buffalo NY 14240. Arrangements by M.J.COLUCCI & SON NIAGARA FUNERAL CHAPEL, 2730 Military Road, Niagara Falls, NY 14304.

Visit www.mjcoluccifuneralchapel.com for online guest register.