Russell N. Reindl, 92, of Nokomis, passed away at 8:55 p.m. on Sunday, March 7, 2021 at his residence.
Russell was born June 28, 1928 in Mt. Auburn, the son of Roy and Hallie (Pumphrey) Reindl. He married Mary Daugherty and they had two sons, and later divorced. Russell then married Isabelle I. Miller, and she preceded him in death on March 6, 1983.
Russell proudly served our country in the United States Marine Corps during World War II, and one of his proudest moments was being able to participate in the Land of Lincoln Honor Flight commemorating his service. Following his honorable discharge, he worked for Allis Chalmers, before spending decades in the Television Service Industry. He began working for Springfield T.V. Service, before retiring from his own business, Reindl T.V. Service, after 43 years. Russell was a long-time member of the Christian Church of Witt. In his free time, he enjoyed remodeling homes for family and friends, as well as resale.
He was also preceded in death by his parents; son, Randy Lee Reindl; and all 11 of his siblings.
Russell is survived by his son, Stephen (wife, Tammy) Reindl of Taylorville; 3 grandchildren, Mary Henderson of Champaign, and Reeves and Rogan Reindl of Taylorville; great granddaughter, Stella Henderson; and many nieces and nephews.
Visitation: The family will receive guests from 4:00-6:00 p.m. on Friday, March 12, 2021 at Shafer-Perfetti & Assalley Funeral Home, 202 W. Franklin Street, Taylorville, IL 62568.
Funeral Ceremony: 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 13, 2021 at the funeral home, with Pastor Bill Cox officiating.
Interment with military honors will follow the ceremony at Edinburg Cemetery.
Memorial Contributions in Russell’s memory may be made to: Christian Church of Witt, 427 N. 1st Street, Witt, IL 62094
Please visit www.assalleyfuneralhomes.com to share memories of Russell, or offer condolences to his family.
