Reinhardt Frederich Rudnick, son of Gus and Heda Rudnick was born August 29, 1922 in Audubon County-Lincoln Township. He attended school at Trinity Lutheran Parochial School and Lincoln Township No. 7. He was confirmed in Trinity Lutheran Church. He passed away on December 18, 1992.
On May 29, 1945 Reinhardt was united in marriage to Edna Mae Dammann. They had two children, Ronald Eugene and Diane Carol. The family resided in Council Bluffs, Iowa until their move in 1958 to Phoenix, Arizona. Reinhardt was employed by the Maricopa County Highway Department.
Reinhardt is survived by his wife, Edna Mae, son Ronald and daughter Diane; two granddaughters Debra Lynne Nelson, nee Birks, her husband Ted, Wendy Marie Birks and one great-grandson. T.J. Nelson; two brothers Norman and his wife Joan of Oakland, California, Gordon and wife Evelyn of Tonto Basin, Arizona and a sister Marilyn Collier and her husband Lanny of North Bend, Washington. and 8 nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents Gus and Heda Rudnick.
Internment is in the Resthaven Cemetery in Glendale, Arizona