Ella Rinehart

Waukesha- Ella J. Rinehart, 87 of Waukesha, died, Monday, December 1, 2008 at Heartland Health Care Center.  She was born on January 12, 1921 in Medford, WI to John and Annie Mae (nee: Fonken) Pipgras.  She is survived by her daughters: Orla Rinehart of Waukesha and Shirley (Jerry) Cavanaugh of Kentucky; son-in-law, Harvey Kienast of Florida; nine grandchildren and twelve great-grandchildren.  She is further survived by her brother Albert (the late Joyce) Pipgras of Washington.  Ella was preceded in death by her husband, Harold; a daughter Bette Kienast; two brothers and two sisters; a grandson, and a great-grandson. Private services were held in Waukesha. Further services will be held on Monday, December 8th, 2008 at Hemer Funeral Home, 555 West Cedar Street Medford, WI with visitation from 10:00 AM until the 12:00 PM (Noon) funeral services.  Burial will follow at the Evergreen Cemetery. Randle-Dable Funeral Home assisted the family locally.