Samuel D. Reynolds, Jr. Obituary (1931 - 2022)

Samuel D. Reynolds Jr., 90, of West Caldwell, NJ, passed away on July 11, 2022. A graveside service will be held at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, East Hanover, N.J., on Friday, July 15, 2022, at 11:30 a.m. Arrangements are by Paul Ippolito-Dancy Memorial in Caldwell, N.J. Born in Rutledge, Pa., Mr. Reynolds lived in Oviedo, Fla., before moving to West Caldwell many years ago. Mr. Reynolds was a metallurgical engineer employed by Westinghouse and later with the US Government before retiring. He worked in the engineering services of material and welding. A graduate of Lehigh University, he was an adjunct professor at Temple University and Drexel University, and was awarded Fellowships from the American Welding Society, American Society of Metals, and the American Society of Mechanical Engineers. He was also a National Corrosion Expert, as well as a consultant with the Nickel Development Institute and a honorary member of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME SCIX). Mr. Reynolds proudly served as a Lieutenant in the Navy during the Korean War. He is survived by his beloved wife, Angela Reynolds (nee Corvelli); his first wife Barbara (nee Charles) and their children, Elizabeth Pasquarello, Samuel D. Reynolds III, Alexander Reynolds, and William Reynolds, and 10 grandchildren, and five great-grandchildren. He is also survived by his cherished nieces, Marie Corvelli, Margaret Senerchia, Lucille Madlinger, and nephew, Michael Corvelli.