Submitted by: Dan Rich

 

Reuben Gentner

Feb. 7, 1913 A ril 7, 1995

 

South Bend Tribune 4/8/1995

SOUTH BEND - Reuben Gentner, 82, of Las Vegas, Nev., formerly of East Madison Street, died at 1:45 a.m. Friday at Sun Rise Hospital, Las Vegas. Mr. Gentner was owner and partner of Gentner Packing Co., where he was also the head cattle buyer. He was born Feb. 7, 1913, in South Bend, and lived most of his life in this area.

 

On June 28, 1941, in South Bend, he married Ellen Carpenter. She survives with a daughter, Lynn Morris of Long Grove, Ill.; a son, David of Las Vegas; two grandchildren; a great-grandson; and two brothers; Abe M. of South Bend and Max of Granger. He was a member of B'nai B'rith and Oaks Lodge 235.

 

Services will be at 1 p.m. Sunday at Forest G. Hay Funeral Home, 435 S. Ironwood Drive. Burial will in Hebrew Orthodox Cemetery. There will be no visitation. Memorial contributions may be made to Sinai Synagogue.