Gertrude E. Reichart

September 21, 1941 - October 5, 2019

Gertrude “Trudi” Reichart, 78, of Clarion, passed away Saturday morning, October 5, 2019 at her home. She was born on September 21, 1941 in Aachen, Germany; daughter of the late Karl and Elizabeth Sens. Trudi married Larry “Max” Reichart on August 7, 1993, whom preceded her in death on April 15, 2018. She owned her own cleaning business for a number of years. Trudi’s passion was the Ross A. McGinnis Auxiliary 2145 and District 19 VFW Auxiliary of PA, where she served as a guard. During her years, she served on various committees in the Community Outreach Program and Service to our Veterans and their families. Trudi was of the Catholic faith. She enjoyed gardening in all her flower beds. Trudi was a member of the YMCA, where she enjoyed her early morning workouts. Everyone she came in contact with, she would put a smile on their face. Trudi was full of love and life. She is survived by her daughter: Tannya Darwin and he husband Roy T. George; a grandson: McCoy Teague; and a granddaughter: Madison Darwin, all of Alabama; a sister: Marlene Link and her husband Dick of California, PA; and two brothers: Hans Reichard Sens and Frans Hugo Sens, both of Germany. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; her son: Mike Teague; a grandson: Brandon Teague; and a brother: Karl Heinz Sens. At Trudi’s request, there will be no public visitation. A memorial celebration of life will be held from noon to 4 p.m. on Saturday, October 12, 2019 at the V.F.W. in Clarion with a luncheon at 1 p.m.