Reiner Helmut Nowak

Reiner Helmut Nowak, 81, of Augusta, peacefully passed away on Sunday, July 6, 2025, in his home.

He was born in Dortmund, Germany, to Helmut August and Gerda Wilhelmine Rosalie Wienecke Nowak on November 29, 1943. He married the love of his life, Lieselotte Reynolds Nowak, on July 29, 1993, in Cuxhaven, Germany.

Reiner was the owner of Nowak Isolier Technik and retired to move to the United States, where he and his wife embarked on a 20-year-long series of traveling adventures. He enjoyed traveling, was an avid photographer, and loved spending time with friends and family.

Reiner is preceded in death by his parents and granddaughter, Sherry Elliott.

Reiner is survived by his loving wife, Lieselotte "Lelo" Reynolds Nowak; children, Alexandra (Ingo) Koeppen, Petra Reynolds, and Danielle Reynolds; grandchildren, Krissy Elliott, Breanna (Hunter) Baucom, Ashley (Cameron) Hearn, and Ryan Taylor and great-grandchildren, Kaisley Baucom, Hayden Hearn, Olivia Hearn as well as his faithful cat companion, Lucky.

The family wishes to extend our sincere thank you to Southeast Hospice and all the family and friends who prayed and supported us through the cancer battle.

Cremation arrangements are being made by Fairhaven Funeral Home. Following cremation, there will be no formal service.