Robert L. Reiss
Robert L. Reiss, 70, of Bethlehem, died at his residence on April 25, 2007. He was the loving husband of Barbara (Kemmerer) Reiss for 50 years on August 18, 2006. Born in Lower Saucon, PA; he was a son of the late Howard and Annie (Schaffer) Reiss. He was employed by Chile's & Sillivan as a carpenter. He was the owner of Reiss's Home Rentals and Sales. He enjoyed Bowling, antique cars, and NASCAR. He was a 16 year heart transplantee survivor thanks to Hershey Medical Center. How lucky I am to have found someone and something that saying goodbye to is so damn awful.
Survivors: Wife; Daughters, Lorraine, wife of Joseph Story of Bethlehem, and Lucinda Koch of Bethlehem; Grandson, Josh Robert Story; Brothers, Howard of Arkansas, Charles of Florida, John of Whitehall, James of Schnecksville, and Alton of Sellersville; Sisters, Ruth Schultz of Quakertown, Betty Sterner of Bethlehem, Marion, wife of Harlan Breisch of Hellertown, and Agnes, wife of Frank Ortwein of Florida.
Services: Private (www.weberfuneralhomes.com)
Contributions: To the SPCA, Northampton County, 1165 Island Park Rd., Easton, PA 18042