Obituary

Reighard, Colte Aaron, 31, Dale Borough, went to be with his beloved mother on December 5, 2022 at Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center surrounded by his loved ones. Born on September 5, 1991, son of Rick and Denise (Cruse) Reighard. Preceded in death by mother, Denise; maternal great-grandparents, John and Virginia Cruse; and paternal grandfather, Ralph Reighard. Survived by father, Rick; brother, Tyler; sisters, Haley Mae and Laylah; and Stephanie Punchak, who was always like a big sister to him; nephew, Ashtyn; grandparents, Donna Evans, and Dennis and Leann Cruse; as well as numerous aunts, uncles, and cousins, along with special, lifelong friend, Lauren (Burgan) Smalley. Colte was a 2000 Ferndale Are High School and Greater Johnstown Career and Technology graduate. He was also a member of the Dale Firemen’s Club. Colte was known and loved by so many because his kindness touched many lives. He had a heart of gold and was willing to help anyone in need. He will be deeply missed by all that knew him. In his final act of kindness, Colte was able to give the gift of life to someone in need through organ donation.    Friends and family will be received Sunday, December 11th from 12 p.m. until the time of service at 4 p.m., Hindman Funeral Homes & Crematory Inc., 1521 Frankstown Rd., Johnstown, PA, 15902. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made on Colte’s behalf to the Conemaugh Crichton Rehabilitation Center at 320 Main St. 4th Fl, Johnstown, PA, 15901. Arrangements in care of Hindman Funeral Homes & Crematory Inc., 1521 Frankstown Rd., “Exclusive Provider of Veterans & Family Memorial Care,” Condolences may be made at HindmanFuneralHomes.com