Jeffrey E. Raihl

May 19, 1971

August 30, 2008

Jeffrey E. Raihl, 37, Stevens, died unexpectedly at home Saturday, August 30, 2008.  Born in Ephrata, a son of C. Eugene Raihl, Denver , and Lois A. (Fritz) Kieffer, Ephrata, he was the husband of Randi R. (Birdsell) Raihl for 3 years.   Jeff attended St. John ’s UCC, Denver , and was formerly employed by Dart Container, Leola.  A vice commander of the Sons of AmVets, Ephrata Post 136, he was also provost marshall of the Sons of AmVets for the State of PA , and enjoyed hunting and fishing.  Also surviving is a son, Axel J. Raihl, Brooklyn Park , MN ; step-mom, Cindy A. (McKently) Gensemer, Denver; sister, Valarie A. (Justin) Hahn, Spencer, WI; and step-brother, Jay W. Gensemer, Grand Forks, ND.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008, at 10:00 AM from Good Funeral Home & Cremation Centre, Reamstown, with Rev. David R. Brumbaugh officiating.  Burial in Mt. Zion Evangelical Cemetery , Akron .  A viewing will be held on Friday evening from 7:00 to 9:00 PM in our funeral home.