BORN

1938

DIED

2017

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13401 Indian Rocks Road

Largo, Florida

Bert Rhynearson Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 18, 2017.

Rhynearson, Bert J.
78, of Largo, passed away June 17, 2017. Bert was born in IN on August 19, 1938 and passed away on June 17, 2017 in FL where he had lived since 2002. Preceded in death by his parents, Hubert and Lucy Rhynearson; and his son, Kevin. Survivors include his wife of 37 years, Beverly; his children, John (Janice) of IN, Jerry (Wanda) of TN, and Karen Johnson of HI; and his grandchildren, Mickey, Kevin and Adam. Bert worked at Inland Steel, now Arcelor-Mittal, in the #3 Cold Strip for 42 years. He was an active member if Steelworkers Union 1010 and for a period of time, served as a griever. Additionally, he worked for McColly Realtors, Schererville, IN. After moving to FL he joined the Sons (S.A.L.) of the American Legion Post 273, Madeira Beach, FL. Bert also enjoyed several games of pool each week with friends, especially his best buddy Ernie. The family wishes to express their appreciation for the care and kindness shown by the Heart Institute of Largo, especially Dr. Ron Walsh. Bert has chosen cremation; no service will be held. Serenity Funeral Home of Largo is handling the arrangements.

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July 16, 2017

Randy FENTERS

Dear Bev: My deepest sympathies and condolences to you and family. I just learned of Bert's passing. He was certainly a fine and wonderful man. God Bless all of you.

June 29, 2017

Martin Popagain

My condolences and prayers for the family. Worked many years with Bert in #3 Cold Strip & Local 1010. Great worker, enjoyable personality, & loved his dry sense of humor.. He will be remembered fondly by all who new him.

June 27, 2017

Cynthia Pepelea

Bev,
So very sorry to hear of Bert's passing. Please accept our deepest sympathy. Remembering all of you in our prayers.

June 27, 2017

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Jeannie Kovach

Dear Bev: My condolences to you & your family. My thoughts & prayers are with you.

June 26, 2017

Robert Dereski

As a former co-worker and friend, Bert was a real and sincere person. His dry wit was sometimes more funny than his humor. I helped him with his Union position win back in the day. He will be truly missed. Our condolences to the family. Bob Dereski

June 25, 2017

Marcia Burr

Dear Bev, I was sad to read of Bert's passing. We got out of touch but I have fond memories of our teaching together at Morton and then your being Matt's accounting teacher. My thoughts and prayers are with you and the family.
Marcia Burr

June 25, 2017

My deepest condolences to Beverly and family. Bert was a great union man. I would like to get a bible for you Beverly from the local 1010 union hall. You can give me a call at 219-924-2294 or let me know how to reach you in order to ship the bible to you.. We have Catholic or Protestant bibles.... - Bert's good union friend, Don Lutes...

June 25, 2017

Bev, John, Jerry, and a Karen,
Bert was such a soft spoken person, funny and enjoyed life. So glad you both have enjoyed the Florida sunshine. May God comfort you during this time and guide you through the road ahead.
Dennis & Sally Wilkins--LCHS

June 21, 2017

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Natalie and Joe

Bert was a real gentleman.he will be missed at the pool league
.MY condolences to his beautiful wife Beverly


June 18, 2017

May God's loving kindness and comfort help you and your family through this very sad time Psalms 29:11

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