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- Niagara Gazette - 3/29/1955
NEWFANE, March 29-A coroner's
inquest will be held into the
death of 16-year-old Donald Reinbolt,
who was struck by a car about
8 o'clock last evening in Ewings
road.
Seriously injured in the same
accident was his cousin, 15-yearold
Raymond Reinbolt, who b in
Lockport City Hospital with a
broken right leg, cerebral concussion,
cuts and bruises.
The coroner, Dr. Walter Altbaeh
of Newfane, said that Donald suffered
a fractured skull and broken
legs. Hi died instantly.
Caesar Wagner, 50, driver of the
car, who lives in Turnpike Rd.,
Town of Lockport, told the coroner
he was headed south when the boys
loomed up before him. He said
he was unable to avoid hitting them,
or-to stop the car in time.-
Donald was in the 10th grade
at Newfane Central School and
Raymond is in the 9th - grade.
Raymond's parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Roy Reinbolt, live in Bixler Rd.
Funeral services will be held
Thursday at 2 p.m. at the Glen H.
Corwin Funeral Home. The Rev.
D. C. Klam, Niagara Falls, elder
ot the Seventh Day Adventist
Church, will officiate. Burial will
be in Corwin Cemetery.
Besides his parents, Paul F. and
Ellen Daugherty Reinbolt, Donald
leaves a sister, Mrs. Alexander
Koncsol, North Tonawarda, a
brother, Wayne A. Reinbolt, at
home, and his grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. John E. Reinbolt, Olcott
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