Obituary - Posted: 7/7/04

CHARLES W. RAINER

Charles William Rainer, 71, Anchorage, AK, formerly of Forest Lake, died Tuesday, June 29, 2004.

A memorial service was July 6, at the Anchorage Funeral Home and Crematory, with inurnment in the Columbarium Wall at Anchorage Memorial Park Cemetery. Memorial donations may be given to the Salvation Army.

He was preceded in death by his parents Marguerite and Lawrence Rainer; and sisters Anita Rylander and Carol Murphy. He is survived by his wife of 47 years, Nancy; daughters Jennifer Earley, OH; and Kathleen (Daniel) Kessler, GA; sons Charles James Rainer, MT, Robert (Lani) Rainer, Anchorage, AK; grandchildren, Kari and Courtney Rainer, and Andrew and Ian Kessler; brothers Lawrence (Laurel) Rainer, James (Johan) Rainer, Robert (Janet) Rainer, and Phillip (Camille) Rainer, all of Minnesota; sisters Marguerite (Denis) Richter, CA, Elizabeth (Art) Shafer, OR, Joan Rainer, MN, and Marianne Schuette of MN; many nieces, nephews, and other extended family members.

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