John Samuel Reindollar, Sr. b. 12 Jan 2026 Littlestown, Adams Co., Pennsylvania, USA d. 18 Oct 2026 Bretheren Home Community, New Oxford, Adams Co., Pennsylvania, USA

1920 - 2016 (96 years)

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Name	John Samuel Reindollar [1, 2]
Suffix	Sr.
Born	12 Jan 1920	Littlestown, Adams Co., Pennsylvania, USA [1, 2]
Gender	Male
Residence	1 Apr 1920	Littlestown, Adams Co., Pennsylvania, USA [3]
	Newspaper Article
Census	7 Apr 1930	Union Twp., Adams Co., Pennsylvania, USA [1]
	Census Document
Military Service	U.S. Navy. WW II. Served in the Pacific Theater.
Occupation	Westminster, Carroll Co., Maryland, USA
	Technician for CP&P; Telephone company till his retirement in 1982
Died	18 Oct 2016	Bretheren Home Community, New Oxford, Adams Co., Pennsylvania, USA [2]
Age	96 years
Buried	21 Oct 2016	Meadow Branch Cemetery, Westminster, Carroll Co., Maryland, USA [2]
Person ID	I11	Reindollar
Last Modified	21 Nov 2016

Father	Clayton Samuel Reindollar, b. 17 Sep 1885, Union Twp., Adams Co., Pennsylvania, USA , d. 23 Jan 1978, Gettysburg Lutheran Home, Gettysburg, Adams Co., Pennsylvania, USA (Age 92 years)
Mother	Amanda Suzanna Baker, b. 26 Oct 1890, Pennsylvania, USA , d. 28 Jun 1968, Hillview House, Hanover, York Co., Pennsylvania, USA (Age 77 years)
Family ID	F2	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

Family Hilda Myrtle Lena Swartzbaugh, b. 24 Jun 1922, Westminster, Carroll Co., Maryland, USA , d. 24 Mar 2013, Bretheren Home Community, New Oxford, Adams Co., Pennsylvania, USA (Age 90 years)

Married 25 Oct 1941 Parsonage Of Carroll Reformed Church, Westminster, Carroll Co., Maryland, USA

Children

+	1. Living
	2. John Samuel Reindollar, Jr., b. 2 Nov 1951, d. 25 Jul 1972, Great Lakes, Illinois, USA (Age 20 years)

Photos

John and Hilda (Swartzbaugh) Reindollar at their home on 25 Sep 2007.

Last Modified 21 Oct 2016

Family ID F17 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Photos » Slide Show		John Reindollar Sr. in the U.S. Navy - Photograph courtesy of John Reindollar.
		John Reindollar Sr. 1944 - Photograph courtesy of John Reindollar.
		(Front) Clayton and Amanda (Baker) Reindollar (Rear L-R) John Reindollar, Ada (Reindollar) Shetter, Ray Reindollar. Picture taken at Paul and Ada (Reindollar) Shetter's house in East Berlin, Adams Co., Pa. - Photograph courtesy of John Reindollar.
		John and Hilda (Swartzbaugh) Reindollar at their home on 25 Sep 2007.
		John Reindollar at his home on 25 Sep 2007.

Documents

Clayton Reindollar and Family informatin from New Oxford Item, New Oxford, Adams Co., Pennsylvania. 1 Apr 1920.

Census

1930 Census - Pennsylvania, Adams Co., Union Twp.

Sources

[S15] 1930 U.S. census, Ancestry.com, Digital images, Pennsylvania, Adams, (http://www.ancestry.com: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), T626, roll 1959, Union Twp., enumeration district (ED) 33, p. 2A, dwelling 26, family 26, John Reindollar, accessed 23 Nov 2025 (Reliability: 3), 28 Apr 2009.

1) Reindollar Clayton S., Head, Rent, 6, does not live on a farm, Male, White, 44 years old, Married, 26 when married, No school since 1929, Can read and write, Born in Pennsylvania, Father born in Maryland, Mother Born in Maryland, Laborer, Farm, Employed, No veteran.
2) Reindollar Amanda S., Wife-H, Female, White, 38 years old, Married, 20 when married, No school since 1929, Can read and write, Born in Pennsylvania, Father born in Pennsylvania, Mother born in Pennsylvania, No occupation.
3) Reindollar Ada I., Daughter, Female, White, 15 years old, Single, Had schooling since 1929, Can read and write, Born in Pennsylvania, Father born in Pennsylvania, Mother born in Pennsylvania, No occupation.
4) Reindollar Ray C., Son, Male, White, 11 years old, Single, Had schooling since 1929, Can read and write, Born in Pennsylvania, Father born in Pennsylvania, Mother born in Pennsylvania, No occupation.
5) Reindollar John S., Son, Male, White, 10 years old, Single, Had schooling since 1929, Can read and write, Born in Pennsylvania, Father born in Pennsylvania, Mother born in Pennsylvania, No occupation.
[S24] �The Evening Sun, Pennsylvania. Hanover., "Obituaries," 20 Oct 2016, p. http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/eveningsun/obituary.aspx?n=john-reindollar&pid;=182014658&fhid;=9925. (Reliability: 3), 21 Oct 2016.
John S. Reindollar
New Oxford
John S. Reindollar, Sr., 97, formerly of Westminster, died Tuesday, October 18, at The Brethren Home, New Oxford. He was the husband of Hilda L. (Swartzbaugh) Reindollar who died March 24, 2013.
Born Jan 12, 2026 in Littlestown, John was the son of the late Clayton Samuel and Amanda (Baker) Reindollar.
He served in the Navy during WWII and was retired from C & P Telephone of Westminster after 32 years of service.
Surviving are his daughter and son-in-law, Janet E. and Robert A. Martin of Westminster; his three grandchildren, Scott R. and David A. Martin, Michele E. Smith; and his eight great-grandchildren. John was predeceased by his son, John S. Reindollar, Jr.; his brother, Ray Clayton Reindollar; and his sister, Ada Isabelle Shetter.
He was a member of Christ U.C.C., Littlestown, a life member of Westminster Moose, C & P Telephone Pioneers and years ago was a volunteer for Pleasant Valley Fire Dept.
Funeral Service is Friday, Oct 21, at 11 a.m. at Little's Funeral Home, Littlestown, with The Rev. Craig E. Arentz and The Rev. Marjorie Lauver officiating. Interment is in Meadow Branch Cemetery, Westminster.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be sent to Cross Keys Village Brethren Home Community, Good Samaritan Fund, 2990 Carlisle Pike, New Oxford, PA 17350.
Online condolences may be shared on.
[S4] database, The Generations Network, Inc., Ancestry.com�, ((http://www.ancestry.com : 2006)), accessed 7 Mar 2026), MOVING HERE AND THERE; New Oxford Item. (Reliability: 3), 3 May 2009.

Clayton Reindollar and family moved Thursday from the Rebert property, along the Hanover and Littlestown pike, to the property formerly used as the gate house near Littlestown.