Donald Rine's Obituary
Donald Eugene Rine, 70, of Vandalia, IL passed away at 2:05 AM, Thursday, August 13, 2020 at SSM Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Mt. Vernon.
A Graveside Service and Interment will be held at 3:00 PM, Monday, August 17, 2020 at Forbis Cemetery, Brownstown with Pastor Rod Caswell officiating. Memorials may be made to the family.
Donald Eugene Rine was born on November 14, 1949 in Detroit, MI, the son of Arthur and Evangeline (Waddell) Rine. He married Diana Lynn Joiner on October 03, 1980; together they celebrated nearly 40 years of marriage and raised three children.
Don was a truck driver working for various companies over the years. He enjoyed fishing, boating, and racing. He was affiliated with Center Pointe Church., Vandalia.
Mr. Rine is survived by his wife, Diana Rine of Vandalia; son, Donald “Donnie” Rine Jr. and significant other, Bobbi Wells of Vandalia; daughters, Dana and husband, Stewart Chandler of Vandalia and Danielle and husband, Ira Roberts of Kentucky; brother, Kenny Rine of Rockford; sister, Linda Ward of Vandalia; and grandchildren, Brandon and Gracey Simmons, Dezsiree Pyle, Dawson and Destinee Rine, and James, Abbey, Rebecca, Elizabeth, and Daniel Roberts.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
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