1936
Hans
2019
Hans Meinig, Jr
April 3, 1936 — January 11, 2019
Hans R. Meinig Jr., 82, of Reading, died Friday January 11, 2019 at 7:30 AM in his residence.
He was the husband of Eleanor C. (Schwarz) "Rusty" Meinig.
Born in Manhattan, NY, he was a son of the late Hans R. Meinig Sr, and Clara (Martin) Meinig.
Mr. Meinig was a 1958 Graduate of Wyomissing High School. In 1962 he graduated from Virginia Military Institute with a B.S in Civil Engineering. He was employed for many years by the former Gilbert Associates, Inc. in Reading as a Civil Engineer. Among his projects he worked on a dam and filtration system in Nigeria in 1963. Mr. Meinig was a camper and later a guide for many years at Keewaydin Canoe Camp on Lake Temagami, Ontario, Canada. He was also a model train enthusiast.
He was a member of Atonement Lutheran Church, Wyomissing.
In addition to his wife he is survived by his grandson; Michael P. Bean, of Oruro, Bolivia. Also surviving are five half-sisters; Elsa Hessler, widow of Fred Hessler of Elizabethtown, Susan Gyorky , wife of Attila Gyorky of Exeter Twp., Marianne Castaneda, wife of Arturo Castaneda of Palmdale, CA, Carolyn Doyle, wife of Darrell Doyle, of Antietam, and Elizabeth Engle, wife of Michael Engle of West Lawn. He was predeceased by his daughter; Kristin E. Bean, (wife of Kevin M. of Wernersville) who passed away March 19, 2006.
Memorial Service will be held in Atonement Lutheran Church, 5 Wyomissing Blvd. Wyomissing, PA 19610 on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at 11:00 AM with Rev. Ryan M. Hersch and Rev. Julie Recher officiating. A reception will be held in the church narthex following the service. Interment will be held in Charles Evans Cemetery at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Atonement Lutheran Church at the above address or to the Rotary International Youth Exchange ATTN: Patti Smith, 2299 Ambler Drive, Suite 120 Hatfield, PA 19440 (Check to Rotary District 7430; Memo "Youth Exchange in Memory of Mr. Hans R. Meinig Jr.") Bean Funeral Homes & Cremation Services, 129 East Lancaster Ave. Shillington is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be made at www.beanfuneralhomes.com
He was the husband of Eleanor C. (Schwarz) "Rusty" Meinig.
Born in Manhattan, NY, he was a son of the late Hans R. Meinig Sr, and Clara (Martin) Meinig.
Mr. Meinig was a 1958 Graduate of Wyomissing High School. In 1962 he graduated from Virginia Military Institute with a B.S in Civil Engineering. He was employed for many years by the former Gilbert Associates, Inc. in Reading as a Civil Engineer. Among his projects he worked on a dam and filtration system in Nigeria in 1963. Mr. Meinig was a camper and later a guide for many years at Keewaydin Canoe Camp on Lake Temagami, Ontario, Canada. He was also a model train enthusiast.
He was a member of Atonement Lutheran Church, Wyomissing.
In addition to his wife he is survived by his grandson; Michael P. Bean, of Oruro, Bolivia. Also surviving are five half-sisters; Elsa Hessler, widow of Fred Hessler of Elizabethtown, Susan Gyorky , wife of Attila Gyorky of Exeter Twp., Marianne Castaneda, wife of Arturo Castaneda of Palmdale, CA, Carolyn Doyle, wife of Darrell Doyle, of Antietam, and Elizabeth Engle, wife of Michael Engle of West Lawn. He was predeceased by his daughter; Kristin E. Bean, (wife of Kevin M. of Wernersville) who passed away March 19, 2006.
Memorial Service will be held in Atonement Lutheran Church, 5 Wyomissing Blvd. Wyomissing, PA 19610 on Tuesday, January 15, 2019 at 11:00 AM with Rev. Ryan M. Hersch and Rev. Julie Recher officiating. A reception will be held in the church narthex following the service. Interment will be held in Charles Evans Cemetery at the convenience of the family. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Atonement Lutheran Church at the above address or to the Rotary International Youth Exchange ATTN: Patti Smith, 2299 Ambler Drive, Suite 120 Hatfield, PA 19440 (Check to Rotary District 7430; Memo "Youth Exchange in Memory of Mr. Hans R. Meinig Jr.") Bean Funeral Homes & Cremation Services, 129 East Lancaster Ave. Shillington is in charge of arrangements. Online condolences may be made at www.beanfuneralhomes.com
Memorial Service
Atonement Lutheran Church5 Wyomissing Blvd.
Wyomissing, PA 19610
Tuesday, January 15, 2019
11:00 AM
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Hans Meinig, Jr, please visit our flower store.
Guestbook
Visits: 5
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors