Clarence J. Reitz, (aka Sam), 79, passed away Sunday Nov. 1, 2020, surrounded by his family. He spent his final days at Mulberry Square.
Clarence was the son of Ruth Buck Reitz Pierce and Irvin Reitz, both of whom preceded him in death.
He was also predeceased by his wife, Mary Alice Reitz, thirteen brothers and sisters, two grandsons as well as a granddaughter and a step daughter.
Clarence is survived by his daughters, Stacy L. Reitz of Punxsutawney, Samantha Botelho (Daryl) of Punxsutawney, Darla Connors (John) of Punxsutawney, and Laurie Hinderliter (Rick) of Hutchinson, Kansas. He’s also survived by twelve grandchildren, Jessi, Ricky, Julya, Austin, Mary, Cory, James, Dustin, Courtney, Autumn, Kelsey, and Jed as well as 24 great grandchildren and a life-long friend, Larry Kauffman.
He was employed for 30+ years at Neal’s Septic Service installing telephone lines for Bell Telephone.
In his spare time Clarence enjoyed hunting, fishing, and boxing. He was also a collector of CocaCola paraphernalia as well as salt & pepper items.
Clarence’s funeral arrangements are under the care of the Richard L. Fait Funeral Home in Punxsutawney. At the request of the family, funeral services will be private.
Friends may leave condolence messages for his family at the funeral home’s website at www.faitfuneralhome.com
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