Edward A. Rinnen

Edward A. Rinnen, 89, of Bethlehem, died on Wednesday, August 3, 2016. He was born in Bethlehem, the son of Bertha (Thomas) and August Rinnen. He was the loving husband of Jean A. (Howell) Rinnen.

Edward proudly served his country in WWII as a member of the United States Army. He worked as a heavy equipment operator for many years. Edward was a member of the I.U.O.E. He loved animals and also enjoyed flying planes, gardening, wood working and hunting.

He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 69 years, Jean Rinnen; daughters, Thelora, wife of Lawrence Stenger, Susan, wife of Anthony Cimino, Rebecca, wife of David Bieber, Martha, wife of David Gracia; 9 grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren and 5 great-great grandchildren. Edward was preceded in death by his sisters, Gertrude and Veronica.

Services will be held at a later date.

Memorial contributions can be made to the Lehigh County Humane Society, 640 Dixon St. Allentown, PA 18103.

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