Carl E. Reichenbach

Carl E. Reichenbach, age 93, went to be with the Lord on February 10, 2013. He was born on August 3, 1919 in New Baden, TX and was raised in a farming community in Taylor, TX. He joined the U. S. Army in 1940 serving 2 years and 7 months in the South Pacific and was awarded 2 Bronze Stars for services in Papua, New Guinea. He was honorably discharges in 1945 as a SSGT. Mr. Reichenbach was a home builder until 1970 when he joined Frost Bank, later retired as Assistant Vice President in 1989. He was a member of San Antonio Masonic Lodge #1079, Scottish Rite Masons and Alzafar Shrine.

He is survived by his loving wife of 68 years, Frieda Laake Reichenbach; son, Gary Reichenbach & wife Debbie; 2 grandchildren, Gary Reichenbach, Jr. & wife Kristin; and Amanda Reichenbach; great granddaughter, Mikayla Reichenbach; numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives.

Visitation will be 5-7 p.m., Thursday, February 14, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home. Funeral Service will be 3:00 p.m., Friday, February 15, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home Chapel. A private burial will take place at a later date at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery. Condolences may be offered at www.sunsetfuneralhomesa.com.

The family would like to express their “special thanks” to the staff of Evercare Hospice, Regent Care (Oakwell Farms) and the Well Med Doctors for the exceptional care given.

In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Shriners Hospitals for Children (www.shrinershospitalsforchildren.org)