Donald Rehak

RALEIGH – Donald Michael Rehak, 77, died Friday, November 2, 2018 at his home with his family by his side. Born in Buffalo, New York, Donald was the son of the late Anthony and the late Anna (Kruly) Rehak. He was a graduate of Bishop Timon High School. After his service in the U.S. Navy as a Medic, he returned to Buffalo and spent the next 42 years in materials management in the industrial gas industry. He was an avid golfer, supporter of the Buffalo Bills, and enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and dog, Tucker. He is survived by his wife of 18 years, Colleen Rehak; his children Debra Walker, Margaret (Daren) Puppa, Lisa (Joseph) Barrette, Michael (Allison) Lee, and Donald Rehak II. He was the brother of John (late Patricia), late James (late Gretchen), Mary Ann (Philip) Desmone, Michael (Diane) and Suzanne (Gary) Fiorino; and grandfather of Matthew, Cory, Isabelle, Ali, Emily, Andrew, Maddix, Cooper, Zane, and Keller. Donald was predeceased by his first wife, Lorraine (Pieczynski). Mass Intention will be held at 12:00 noon on Wednesday, November 28, 2018 at St. Mary Mother of the Church, 1008 Vandora Springs Rd, Garner, NC 27529. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations in Donald Rehak’s name may be made to Duke HomeCare Hospice: www.gifts.duke.edu/dmaa. Arrangements by Bryan-Lee Funeral Home, Garner. Online condolences may be made at www.bryan-leefuneralhome.com.