Rinehart, Norman Michael 'Mike'

1949 - 2020  (71 years)

• Name	Rinehart, Norman Michael 'Mike'
  		At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.
  Birth	26 Sep 1949	Fort Bragg, Cumberland County, North Carolina   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	RINE.N003
  _FGRAVE	217976800
  Military Service	Operation Desert Storm, United States Army  [1]
  		Operation Desert Shield/Desert Storm
  		Flag of the United States, 50 Stars (1960 - Present) This is the current flag of the United States. This flag became the official United States flag in 1960 when a star was added for the State of Hawaii. It replaced the short-lived 49-star flag (July 4, 1959 - July 3, 1960) honoring the State of Alaska. An Executive Order by President Eisenhower provided for the arrangement of the stars in nine…
  		United States Army Emblem Prior to the establishment of the "Department of the Army Emblem", there was no official display item to identify the Army. The Seal had traditionally been used to authenticate documents only and was not authorized for public display. In recognizing the need to provide a display item, the Secretary of the Army approved the emblem design as the…
  Military Service	United States Marine Corps  [1]
  		Flag of the United States, 50 Stars (1960 - Present) This is the current flag of the United States. This flag became the official United States flag in 1960 when a star was added for the State of Hawaii. It replaced the short-lived 49-star flag (July 4, 1959 - July 3, 1960) honoring the State of Alaska. An Executive Order by President Eisenhower provided for the arrangement of the stars in nine…
  		United States Marine Corps (USMC) Shield
  		United States Marine Corps
  		United States Marine Corps Rank Insignia
  Death	3 Nov 2020	Flora, Harter Township, Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  	Norman M. “Mike” Rinehart, age 71, of Flora, Illinois, passed away early Tuesday morning, November 3, 2020, at his home.
  Burial	Hoosier Prairie Cemetery, Louisville, Clay County, Illinois   [2]
  	A graveside ceremony will be held at 11:30 a.m. Monday, November 9, 2020, at Hoosier Prairie Cemetery with the presentation of military funeral honors.
  		Headstone, Rinehart, Norman M. "Mike"
  Person ID	I17615	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	2 Sep 2022

  
  

  Father	Rinehart, Norman G.,   b. 30 Dec 1927, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois d. 26 Feb 2011, Good Samaritan Hospital, Mount Vernon, Jefferson County, Illinois (Age 83 years)
  Mother	Cottengaim, Wanda C.,   b. 2 Feb 1930, Frankfort, Clinton County, Indiana d. 21 Apr 2014, Clay County Hospital, Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 84 years)
  Marriage	Y  [3]
  Family ID	F5038	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Wells, Sharon 'Sherry'
  Children	1. Rinehart, Jason   2. Rinehart, Justin   3. Rinehart, James
  Family ID	F7847	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 26 Sep 1949 - Fort Bragg, Cumberland County, North Carolina Burial - - Hoosier Prairie Cemetery, Louisville, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Norman M. “Mike” Rinehart, age 71, of Flora, Illinois, passed away early Tuesday morning, November 3, 2020, at his home. He was born September 26, 1949, in Fort Bragg, North Carolina, the son of Norman G. and Wanda (Cottengaim) Rinehart. He was united in marriage to Sharon E. Wells on July 2, 1988. Mike was a retired real estate appraiser. He served in the United States Marine Corps from 1968-1972 and later entered the United States Army where he served from 1982-1992. He was a Desert Storm Veteran and a very proud Marine. Mike served on the Clay County Board and was a member of the Flora Masonic Lodge. He was an enthusiastic St. Louis Cardinal baseball fan and enjoyed gardening and reading. He is survived by his wife: Sharon Rinehart of Flora; 3 sons: Jason Rinehart of Wheeling, Justin Rinehart of Flora, and James Rinehart of Collinsville; and a brother: Eric (Penny) Rinehart of Springfield. He was preceded in death by his parents; and 2 brothers: Norlan Rinehart and James E. Rinehart. Gravesite Details A graveside ceremony will be held at 11:30 a.m. Monday, November 9, 2020, at Hoosier Prairie Cemetery with the presentation of military funeral honors.

  
  

• Sources

  [S4316] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Rinehart, Norman M. "Mike", 71, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/217976800/norman-michael-rinehart), none. (Reliability: 2). [S4317] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Rinehart, Norman M. "Mike", (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/217976800/norman-michael-rinehart), none. (Reliability: 2). [S4310] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Schnautz, Wanda, 84, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Cottengaim&GSiman=1&GScid=105411&GRid=128439906&), none. (Reliability: 2).