Eugene E. Reitman, 77 of
Ambler PA., died Sunday June 27th in the Abington Memorial Hosp.
Abington, PA. after an illness.
Born in Philadelphia, PA
(10-9-1926), he was the son of the late Frederick and the late Anna
(nee Schuck) Reitman.
He was an Army Air Corps Veteran of WW
II serving from 7-17-1944 to 11-12-1946 in the European, African,
Middle Eastern Campaign.
He was a High School Teacher,
employed by Cherry Hill West High School, Cherry Hill, NJ where he
taught Marketing, Management & Retail for 24 years prior to his
retirement in 1987.
Mr. Reitman was a member of
Ambler Kiwanis Club for 49 years where he served as President and as
Secretary for 20 years; American Legion Post # 10 in Ft. Washington
for the past 19 years where he served as Historian & Financial Officer
and DECA- Distributive Education Clubs of America. He was a
founding member of the Marketing Education Teachers Association, St.
Alphonsus Senior Citizens, where he served as President in 1994, Vice
President and Trip Chairman, SAUDC Senior Adults Upper Dublin Center
where he served as President in 1996 to 1998 and Knights of Columbus
Notre Dame Council.
He is survived by his
wife Ruth D. Reitman of Ambler, PA,
sons: Michael (Helene) Reitman of West Chester, PA and
James (Helen) Reitman of Folcroft, PA
daughters: Francine (John) Riedmiller of Kittnersville, PA.
and Sharon (Edgar) Santana of Egg Harbor, NJ. He was
predeceased by son Patrick Reitman in 1978. There are
eight grandchildren and a brother
Fredrick Reitman of Jackson, OH.
Relatives & Friends may call Wednesday
from 6:00 to 8:00 PM and Thursday 8:30 to 9:30 AM at the Anton B.
Urban Funeral Home 1111 S. Bethlehem Pike, Ambler, with a Funeral Mass
at 10:00 AM in St. Anthony of Padua Church, Ambler. Interment will be
in Holy Sepulchre Cemetery, Cheltenham.
Remembrances
in his name to American Legion Post #10 439 S. Bethlehem Pike Ft.
Washington, Pa. 19034 would be appreciated by the family.