Dennis Reinhard

Dennis Lynn Reinhard, 75, of Chillicothe, passed away peacefully on the 13 th day of May, 2023, after a brief illness.   Denny was born April 4, 1948, in Chillicothe, to the late Carl and Alice (Bell) Reinhard.   He was a 1966 graduate of Chillicothe High School.   He then went on to serve 4 years in the US Navy.   He married Sandra (McCafferty) Reinhard on March 8, 1982, in Circleville.   He worked for Kenworth Trucking Co. for 38 years, retiring in 2008.   Denny lived life to the fullest through simple pleasures, especially visiting with family, playing with his dog Gracie, and supporting the Ohio State Buckeyes and the Cincinnati Bengals.   He also enjoyed watching NASCAR.   Jeff Gordon was his favorite driver.     Denny had an uncanny ability to make people laugh and a unique way of looking at life with a positive attitude.   Denny's loved ones will remember him for his sense of humor, his love of animals and his unwavering support and wisdom.   He is survived by his son Jason (Karlena) Reinhard, of Circleville; his step-son Chad Clingenpeel, of Florida; his sister Carla (John) Goodwill, and his brother Mark (Carol) Reinhard, all of Chillicothe; his nephews Matthew (Lauren) and Shawn (Ashley Houghland) Goodwill; a great-niece Avery; and two great-nephews Matthew and Asher.   He was predeceased by his wife Sandra Reinhard and his parents.   His funeral service will be held at 1pm Tuesday, May 16, at the Haller Funeral Home & Crematory, with his brother-in-law John Goodwill, officiating.   Burial will follow in Heavenly Hills Cemetery (formerly Floral Hills Memory Gardens), Circleville.   Friends may call from 11am until 1pm Tuesday at the funeral home.   In tribute to his love of animals, memorial contributions may be made to DASH (Danielle's Animal Safe Haven), 13525 Hoover Rd., Ashville, OH 43103.
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