Reisner, Rita (Balk) -- 1920 - 1962

BALK, REISNER, SANDBERG, BARTA

Posted By: Mary Durr (email)
Date: 12/29/2007 at 14:18:21

Services Held For Mrs. Reisner

Funeral services were held Monday morning, 10:30 a.m. at St. Bridget's church in Postville for Mrs. Dwayne Reisner, 37, of Castalia, who passed away at the Community Memorial Hospital, Postville, following a short illness. The Rev. J. A. Sullivan, pastor of St. Bridget's, officiated. Burial was at St. John's cemetery, Fort Atkinson.

Helen Rita Reisner was born August 18, 1925, the daughter of Carl and Kathryn Balk. She was married to Dwayne Joseph Reisner on March 4, 1946 at St. Luke's Church, St. Lucas. To this union were born three children, who survive. She passed away November 9 at the Community Memorial Hospital, Postville.

Mr. and Mrs. Reisner lived in St. Lucas for a time and moved to Castalia in 1946, where Mr. Reisner manages the Frudden Lumber Yard.

She was preceded in death by her mother. Survivors include her husband; three children, Shirley Ann of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Dwayne Edward and Kathryn Mary, at home; her father of Sterling, Illinois; four brothers and five sisters; and 43 nieces and nephews.

Postville Herald newspaper clipping, hand dated 1962, from my mother's obituary collection. Submitter notes: Shirley Ann married Merlin Barta; Kathryn Mary married Scott Sandberg.
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