Obituary of Foreman William Reger

RegerForeman Visitation Wednesday, September 19, 2007 5-9 PM Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home Funeral Service Thursday, September 20, 2007 11 AM Funeral Home Burial Heavner Cemetery Foreman William “Bill” Reger Foreman William “Bill” Reger, age 81, of Buckhannon, WV died Sunday, September 16, 2007 at Louis A. Johnson VA Medical Center in Clarksburg, WV. He was born February 16, 1926 in Wendel, WV, a son of the late William McKinley and Eva Blanche Reed Reger. On August 22, 1974 he married Patricia L. McDaniels who survives. Also surviving are five daughters, Nancy Jones and husband James of Buckhannon, Brenda Syrek and husband Ed of Myrtle Beach, SC, Francine Love of Buckhannon, Jacqueline Fuller and husband Marc of Buckhannon and Amy Suzanne Reger of Buckhannon; one son, Bobby Reger and wife Darlene of Myrtle Beach; three granddaughters, Deon Hoover of Buckhannon, Hanna Reger of Myrtle Beach and Leah Fuller of Buckhannon; two grandsons, Bobby Lee Reger, Jr. of Myrtle Beach and Matthew Fuller of Buckhannon and four great-grandsons, Tommy Boone, Jr., Nicholas Hoover, Zach Hoover and Mikey Hoover all of Buckhannon. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his 1st wife, Berdina Veith; three daughters, Doris Jean Reger, Charlotte Casto and Mary Jane Reger; one son, Billy Ray Reger, two brothers, Parley Glenn “Bob” Reger and Gerald Reger, two granddaughters, Mary Joe Reger and Leanne Wodzinski. Mr. Reger was a truck driver for Inter City Transport and Motor Company. He attended the Church of God. He served in the US Army during WW II in the 8th Calvary. He was part of the occupation of Japan and the Asiatic-Pacific Campaign. He was a member of the Buckhannon VFW # 3663, Life member French Creek Chapter # 36 DAV, Knight of Pythias, D.O.K.K. of Clarksburg, volunteer for the VA Medical Center. Friends will be received Wednesday, September 19, 2007 from 5-9 PM at the Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home. Funeral service will be held 11 AM Thursday at the funeral home with the Rev. David Cunningham officiating. Burial will follow in the Heavner Cemetery. Buckhannon VFW # 3663, Frank B. Barlett Post # 7 American Legion, and DAV Chapters # 5 & 36 will conduct Military Honors at the graveside. Online condolences may be made to the family at www.polingstclair.com. Poling-St. Clair Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.