Clayton Lausch

Clayton M. Lausch, 82, of Reinholds, passed away at home Sat. April 27, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. He was the husband of 61 years to Mildred (Klopp) Lausch. Born in Denver, he was a son of the late William & Elva (Keith) Lausch. Clayton was a mason by trade and a family-man at heart. He worked as firebrick mason for various contractors, with many years at Snyder Contractors, retiring in 2002. Clayton's family was most important to him. He had a special relationship with each of his grandchildren. He loved fishing, hunting, & farming. He was always working on a new project, from building houses to planting backyard berry patches, he was constantly busy. He was the household jokester with his little tricks and smirky grin. He will be dearly missed. In addition to his wife, Clayton is survived by four children: Linda L. Boyer (partner, Jude Maydwell) of Denver; Bonnie S. Rehlich (Barry) of Denver; Clayton "Chipper" M. Lausch, Jr. (Mickey) of Denver; Candy M. Pannebecker of Denver; seven grandchildren: Eric Boyer, Stacy Boyer, Roxane Shiplett, Justin Lausch, Jami Lausch, Hunter Pannebecker, Haley Pannebecker; three great granddaughters, Isabel Boyer, Abigail Boyer, Britany Shiplett; & brother & sisters in-law, Cecelia Lausch, Raymond Zeimer, & Harvey Schlouch. He is predeceased by brother, William Lausch & four sisters: Arlene Groff, Thelma Zeimer, Esther Schlouch, & Kathryn Light. Viewings will be Wed., May 1st, from 6 to 8 PM & Thurs., May 2nd, from 10 to 11 AM with the funeral service beginning at 11 AM, officiated by Reverend Peter Schwabe-Fry. Viewings & service are held at Good Sipler Funeral & Cremation Centre, Inc., 34-38 N. Reamstown Rd., Reamstown. Interment will follow in Muddy Creek Cemetery, Denver.