Shirley A. Reiter, 84, died Wednesday, March 1, 2023, under the care of Aspirus Comfort Care and Hospice Services at Rennes Health and Rehab Center, Weston.
She was born June 23, 1938, in Eland, daughter of the late Reinhardt and Eleanor (Kunst) Meverden. In 1975, she married Anton “Tony” Reiter and he preceded her in death in 1999.
Shirley worked as a waitress at The Diner and also for K-Mart. She loved shopping, sewing, crafting and baking. For several years she lived in both Arizona and Colorado.
Survivors include her children, Susan (Darryl Oelke) Sell, Randy (Kathleen) Gorski, Jay (Rhonda) Gorski and Cheryl “Cheri” White; grandchildren, Aimee (Brian) Anderson and Tyler (Mimi) Gorski; great-grandchildren, Fallon and Hunter Brown and Bailey Anderson; great-great-grandson, Wesley; sister, Jeanette Pesavento; and Shirley’s special friend, Richard Hansen.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by three brothers and one sister.
Memorial services will be 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, March 8, 2023 at Peterson/Kraemer Funeral Home, 3400 Stewart Ave., Wausau. Visitation will be Wednesday from 10:30 a.m. until the time of services.
The family wishes to express their sincere appreciation to the staffs of Rennes, Aspirus Palliative Care and Comfort Care and Hospice Services for the kind, compassionate care given to Shirley.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial is being established.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.petersonkraemer.com
Shirley A. Reiter
