Monday, July 11, 2011

Obituary: Reiko Hern 1935-2011

Reiko Hern, 76, of Grant City passed away Thursday, July 7, 2011 at Northwest Medical Center, Albany. She was born June 15, 1935 in Hakote, Japan to Sasaya Yasohati and Sasaya Tamiko. On December 15, 1961 she was united in marriage to Leland Cecil Hern in Tokyo. They returned to Grant City where they made their home. Cecil preceded her in death May 21, 2004.
Also preceding her were her parents, daughter Connie Bell, and son Kelly Hern.
Reiko is survived by daughter Cecelia Fletchall and husband Randy of Grant City, seven grandchildren, and 13 great-grandchildren.
She enjoyed fishing, shopping, vacation trips, quilting, and cooking for her family and friends. She will be missed by many.
Reiko has been cremated. Memorial services will be 11:00 a.m. Friday, July 15th, 2011 at Prugh-Dunfee Funeral Home in Grant City, with visitation on Thursday, July 14 from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Private interment will be later at the Grant City Cemetery.

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