Inez "Pat" Ellen Reinke, 79, passed away on May 7, 2015 at her home in Spring Hill, KS.
She was born on January 14, 1936 to David and Betty (Jones) Littlehales at Wheeling, WV.
Pat retired from the U.S. Air Force as a military nurse, and continued her career in health care as a Professor of Holistic Medicine and a massage therapist.
She was a former member for the Dwight Cowles American Legion Post 370 in Overland Park, KS, and enjoyed her role a "Mrs. Claus" with her late husband, Robert "Mr. Claus", as they visited children in the community and donated their proceeds to Kids TLC. Later in life, she became ordained as a Pastor with a non-denominational church.
Pat is survived by her daughter, Elena (Sue) Muro, son-in-law Jesus (Zeus) Muro, Jr., grandchildren; Tyler Reinke (TJ), Mareck & Jonah Muro, brother-in-laws Bill Reinke and Dick and Dawn Phillipson, mother-in-law Virginia Phillipson, and her siblings Clark (Corky) Chestnutt, Linda Devine, and Eva Jane Nydegger. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Reinke, her son Jay Littlehales, and her grand-daughter Michelle Diane Littlehales.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to KidsTLC, 480 Rogers Rd, Olathe, KS 66062 or visit website www.kidstlc.org
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