Obituaries:  Thomas "Ed" Rainer, Sabine Parish       R-560
Source:  Sabine Index, Many, La., Dec 8, 1983
Submitted by: Carl Dilbeck
              carlrad@earthlink.net




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Thomas "Ed" Rainer

  Services for Mr. Thomas "Ed" Rainer, 87, of Shreveport, were
held at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, December 3, at Rose-Neath's Marshall
Street Chapel. The Rev. Joe Aulds, pastor of Pinecroft Baptist
Church, where Mr. Rainer was a member, officiated. Burial with
Masonic graveside rites, was at Forest Park Cemetery.

  Mr. Rainer, retired from Libbey Owen Glass Co., died Friday,
Dec. 2, 1983, at Schumpert Medical Center, after a lengthy
illness. He was born in Zwolle, La., had resided in Shreveport
all of his life, and was a member of Queensborough Masonic Lodge,
and a charter member of Southern Hills Masonic Lodge.

  He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Eunice C. Rainer; two brothers,
Curtis Rainer of Noble, La., and Wilmer Rainer of Shreveport.

  Pallbearers were B. F. Wilson, Glenn White, Earl Graves, James
Bonner, Howard T. Holyfield, J. Q. Flaherty.