William Hans Rehder's Obituary
William Hans Rehder of Hollywood, MD died on March 24, 2012 with family at his side. He was 73.
Mr. Rehder was born on February 3, 1939 to the late Herman A. Rehder and Charlotte Rose (Chodkowski) Rehder. On July 28, 1957 he married Nancy Wenck and made their home in Odenton, MD. He retired from BGE in 1993 as a heavy equipment mechanic. In 1999 he and his wife moved to Hollywood, MD.
Mr. Rehder enjoyed fishing, hunting, restoring old cars and trucks, coin collecting, collecting and restoring old tools, camping, planting trees and spending time with his family.
In addition to his wife of 54 years, Mr. Rehder is survived by his three children, W. Paul Rehder of Hollywood, MD, Ruth Lake of Ballston Spa, NY and Jimmy Rehder of Catonsville, MD; two sisters, Shirley Powers and Charlotte Rehder of Riverside, CA; one brother, Herman “Butch” A. Rehder of Pasadena, MD; seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren. He is predeceased by one brother, Joseph Rehder.
A visitation will be held on Wednesday, March 28, 2012 between 6 – 9 PM at Lasting Tributes Cremation & Funeral Care, P.A. 814 Bestgate Rd. Annapolis, MD. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, March 29, 2012 at 11 am at the funeral home. Burial will take place at Stevensville Cemetery, Stevensville, MD immediately following the funeral service.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the following charities: Hospice of St. Mary's P.O. Box 625 Leonardtown, MD 20650 and/or MedStar St. Mary's Hospital P.O. Box 527 Leonardtown, MD 20650 and/or National Parkinson Foundation Gift Processing Center PO Box 5018 Hagerstown, MD 21741.
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