FAIRFIELD, Conn. -- Michael T. Rainer III, 82, of Fairfield, died Sunday, Sept. 7, at the Cambridge Health and Rehabilitation Center.
Rainer was born in Bridgeport and was a lifelong area resident.
He was a retired dispatcher for First Class Driving Service. He was a U.S. Army veteran.
Rainer was an avid golfer and boater, and a former restaurant manager at the C.T. Golf Club.
He is survived by his son Michael Rainer IV and his wife Nancy of Fairfield; his granddaughter, Annamarie Rainer; one brother; Robert Rainieri; two sisters Helen Werfelman, of Ridgefield; and Shirley Rainieri, of Bridgeport, and several nieces and nephews.
Calling hours will be at the Larson Funeral Home, 2496 North Ave., Bridgeport, on Thursday from 5 to 7 p.m.
Friends are invited to attend a Memorial Mass on Friday at 10 a.m. at Holy Family Roman Catholic Church, Fairfield.
Burial will be in St. Joseph's Polish National Cemetery in Stratford with full military honors.
Donations may be made to 2911 Dixwell Ave, Hamden, CT 06518.
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