Donald Reichenbach

Donald Reichenbach, 69, of Quakertown died Thursday, December 6, 2007 in St. Luke's Quakertown Hospital. He was the husband of Edith (Mill) Reichenbach. They were married 42 years on May 17, 2007. Born in Richlandtown he was the son of the late Raymond & Margaret (Morgan) Reichenbach. He and his son Rick owned and operated Don's Auto Service & Son LLC of Quakertown. For over 30 years Don was the head of the Quakertown High School Football sideline chain crew and enjoyed baseball, last managing the Zion Hill Lutheran Church Softball Team, Don also was active in the Quakertown Fireman's bowling league. He was a race enthusiast rather it be drag racing at Vargos Farm, helping his son with his car, or fulfilling his lifelong dream of owning his own car and racing at Mahony Valley Speedway in Lehighton. Don also enjoyed the Christmas Season playing Santa Claus for his family and friends for many years. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and a former member of the Quakertown American Legion Post #242. Donald attended St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Applebachsville. In addition to his wife he is survived by a son Rick of Emmaus and a daughter Michelle Rober and her husband Ben of Pennsburg. A brother John and his wife Nancy of Quakertown and a sister Imogene Croman of Quakertown. Two grandsons Garett and Michael. He was predeceased by two brothers Ray and Bob and two sisters Dorothy and Mary. Memorial services will be held on Saturday, December 15, 2007 at 1:00 P.M. at the Lighthouse Christian Fellowship 2788 Geryville Pike, Pennsburg, PA 18073. The family will receive and greet friends after the service. The C. R. Strunk Funeral Home, Inc. (www.crstrunk.com) 821 W. Broad St., Quakertown, Pa 18951 is in charge of the arrangements. Memorial contributions can be made to Quakertown Relay for Life c/o the funeral home or Richlandtown Fire Co. P. O. Box 640, Richlandtown, PA 18955. Service Information A service summary is not available