Frank E. Rietschey, Jr. 77, of Lancaster, PA passed away on Friday, December 25, 2009 at Hospice of Lancaster County Essa Flory. He was born in Lancaster to the late Frank E. Sr. and Virginia (Schaller) Rietschey.

Frank was the former husband of Lillie (Sigman) Meck.

He was a graduate of J.P. McCaskey High School.

Frank served with the US Army during the Korean War.

Frank was of the Catholic faith, growing up in St. Anthony of Padua Catholic Parish.

He was employed as manager for Pittsburgh Plate Glass (PPG) from 1961-1977. He retired from R&S Glass Inc. in Lancaster where he owned and operated the company until his retirement in 1997.

He is survived by three children, two sons Jeffrey Rietschey, husband of Teresa of Lancaster, Frank R. "Skip" Rietschey, of Lancaster, and daughter Susan K. Perugini, wife of Frank, of Lancaster, ten grandchildren, and ten great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by a daughter Patti Willauer, of Lancaster.

Funeral Services will be held privately at St. Anthony's Catholic Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Frank's memory to Hospice of Lancaster County 685 Good Dr. PO Box 4125 Lancaster, PA 17604. Arrangements made by Charles F. Snyder Funeral Home, Millersvile, PA 872-5041. To send the family online condolences please visit snyderfuneralhome.com