Jack Royden Rhine

Fowler – Jack Royden Rhine of Fowler passed away October 14, 2021 at his home.
He was born on June 24, 1940 in Homer City, PA, the son of the late Jesse W. and Martha Laney Rhine.
Jack was a 1960 graduate of Fowler high School. He retired from Service Guide in 2000 where he was a welder.
He enjoyed life’s simple pleasures. He watched over his family and his grandchildren who brought special joy to his life. He enjoyed time spent visiting with friends. Jack could often be seen outside on his little farm, usually on a green machine or under a tree with his dog Buddy.
He leaves behind his wife of 59 years, Ruthanne Bettiker Rhine; his daughter, Melinda (Ron) Sines of New Hampshire; his son Robert (Sheri) Rhine of Fowler. Jack also leaves behind three granddaughters Nicole Rhine of Columbus, Jordan Sines of Indiana, and Jaclyn (Justin) Walters of Cortland. He was blessed this past summer with a great-grandson Tripp Walters of Cortland. He leaves two brothers, Ted (Carol) Rhine of Hartford and Roy Rhine of Leavittsburg; his sister Wanda (Doll) Deverick of Fowler; two brothers-in-law Tom (Sally) Bettiker and Kim Bettiker both of Fowler and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his grandson Bobby Rhine and his step-grandson Eric Paolone; his sister Nancy Frederick; a brother Jerry Rhine; sister-in-law Penny Brown; and brother-in-law Bill Bettiker.
The family would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to Compassionate Care Hospice, Monica, Beth, and Robbie for always being there with comfort and caring words and the Fowler Fire Department for all their assistance to Jack.
Family and friends may visit from 11-1:00PM on Tuesday October 19, 2021 at Lane Family Funeral Homes Shafer-Winans Chapel located at 164 N. High St. in Cortland, with services to follow at 1:00PM.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the Fowler Fire Department at 3386 Youngstown Kingsville Road in Fowler.
Family and friends may send their heartfelt condolences by visiting www.lanefuneralhomes.com
Watch, stand fast in the faith, be brave, be strong. Let all that you do be done with Love.
1 Cor 16: 13-14