Melvin Arthur Rainer Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Melvin Arthur Rainer (Bellaire, Texas), born in Houston, Texas, who passed away at the age of 73, on February 7, 2019. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Melvin Arthur Rainer to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Dorothy Meyer Rainer and Arthur Rainer; his cousin Mina Pashkoff; his uncle Max Rosenblatt; his significant other Robert Andrews; and his pet Teddy.

He is survived by: his wife Louise Weiner Rainer; his daughter Alicia Heather Hardin (Lisa); his son-in-law Jeff Hardin; his granddaughters, Jackson Courtney Hardin and Shelby Rose Hardin; his sister Patricia Rainer Cope (Ronald Cope); his nephew Daniel Cope (Ashley); his niece Pamela Cope Salabi (Mikael Salabi); his great-nieces and great-nephews, Shira and Oren; his brother-in-law Alan Weiner (Joan Wolff Weiner); his nephews, Eric Weiner and Scott Weiner; his sister-in-law Nancy Weiner (Rina Shavitz); his nieces and nephews, Hanna and Talia; his cousins, Benjamin Pashkoff (Tsipi Pashkoff), Beverly Pashkoff and Brian Pashkoff (Shannon); his aunt Alice Rosenblatt Lieberman; and his uncle Nate Rosenblatt (Ada). He is also survived by children and their children's children.

In lieu of flowers please donate to Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research, the Parkinson's Foundation, or any charity of your choosing.