Pauline Reister

Pauline E. Reister, age 96, of Greenville, passed away Wednesday, November 19, 2008. She was born in Allendale, MI on April 7, 1912 the daughter of Edward G. and Ada B. Cameron Buhrer. She married Raymond R. Reister on October 27, 1933 and he preceded her in death in 1991. She was a member of Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church, Greenville and the quilters of the church, she also was formerly a member of St. John's Lutheran Church in Ionia and had been employed with the AC Spark Plug Division of GM, A O Smith Industries and Chrysler Corporation. She enjoyed arts and crafts especially quilting, playing cards and bingo, traveling but especially gatherings with her family. She is survived by her children, Ronald (Patricia) Reister of Manistee, Wayne (Janet) Reister, Midland, Paula (Daryl) Ritz, Fenwick, David (Shalyn) Reister and Linda (Richard) Sowerby all of Greenville; her 11 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren; brothers, Garland (Betty) Buhrer of Jenison and Bernard Buhrer of Allendale; sisters-in-law, Mickie Buhrer of Holland, Alberta Reister of Whitehall, Lucy, Rachel, Mary, Pat, and Dorothy Reister all of Muskegon; and nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, November 22, 2008 at 11 a.m. from Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church, Greenville with burial in Forest Home Cemetery, Greenville. The family will receive friends and relatives on Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. at Hurst Funeral Home, Greenville. Memorial contributions may be given to Mt. Calvary Lutheran Church. Messages of condolence may be sent via hurstfuneralhome.com.