John Wesley Breinich

John Wesley Breinich John (Jack) Wesley Breinich, age 77, a resident of Braymer, Missouri, passed away on Monday, January 11, 2016, at Shirkey Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Richmond, Missouri. Jack was born the son of the late William Steven Breinich and Madeline Elizabeth (Betts) Pitts on August 13, 1938, in Raven Run, Pennsylvania. Jack married the love of his life, Charlotte Mae Snyder on August 12, 1956, at the Oak Grove Methodist Church, Paxinos, Pennsylvania and they are now together forever. At an early age Jack moved his young family to a farm in Berrysburg, Pa where he enjoyed farm life while also working various factory jobs. He enjoyed riding horses, four wheeling, playing board games, pinochle, euchre and golfing with family and friends. Later in life he helped his wife manage the Lourdes Home for Unwedded Mothers in Steelton, PA for nearly a decade. He was a member of the Reigles United Methodist Church in Berrysburg, PA. After retiring he and his wife moved to Braymer, MO to help his family raise many grandchildren. They became members of the First Baptist Church of Braymer and did volunteer work for Meals on Wheels. Survivors include one daughter, Cindy Mattis his pride and joy of Liberty, Missouri; three sons, Wesley Breinich and wife Tracy of Hilton Head Island, SC, John Breinich Jr. of Middletown, PA and Rory Breinich and wife Yvonne of Elizabethville, PA; one sister, Myrtle (Dot) Wormald of Treverton, PA; eleven grandchildren; and fifteen great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his wife; parents; brothers, Ronald (Runt) Breinich and William (Bill) Breinich; sister, Delores (Dee) Derk; son, Mark Breinich; and daughter, Cathy Breinich. Funeral services will be held at the Braymer Baptist Church, Braymer, Missouri, on Saturday, January 16, 2016, at 11:00 a.m. There is no scheduled family visitation. Friends may call at the Braymer Baptist Church, Braymer, Missouri, on Saturday, January 16, 2016, from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m.  Burial will be held at Evergreen Cemetery, Braymer, Missouri. Afterwards a luncheon will be provided at the Braymer Baptist Church. In lieu of flowers please make donations to Meals on Wheels. Donations can be made via www.mowaa.org/donate-2015 or may be hand delivered/mailed to Lindley Funeral Home, P.O. Box 47, Chillicothe, Missouri 64601.  Online condolences may be made at www.lindleyfuneralhomes.com . A memorial service will be held at the Reigles Bible Fellowship in Millersburg, PA, at a later date. Arrangements are under the direction of Lindley Pitts Funeral Home, Braymer, Missouri.