Frieda Emma Reisenbichler, 93, of New Wells, passed away Monday, September 4, 2017, at the Monticello House in Jackson.
She was born May 29, 1924, in Frohna, Missouri, to Otto and Amanda Feiste Grebing. Frieda was baptized, confirmed, and married at Concordia Lutheran Church in Frohna, and also attended the church's grade school.
Frieda and Raymond Carl Reisenbichler were married October 14, 1945. After their marriage, they became active members of Immanuel Lutheran Church in New Wells, where Frieda was active in LWML, formerly taught Sunday School and sang in the church choir. They had been married 33 years when Raymond passed away October 24, 1978.
Frieda did housekeeping for families in the Cape Girardeau area. She took great pleasure in being with her family, especially her grandchildren, and she also enjoyed flower and vegetable gardening, quilting, and cooking for family gatherings.
Loving survivors include four children, Carol Odom and Connie Ressel of Jackson, and Kevin (Jane) Reisenbichler of New Wells, and Donna (Gary) Bock of Pocahontas; a brother, Clarence (Mildred) Grebing of Frohna; eight grandchildren, Tonya Odom (Jerry) Menz, Christopher (Amber) Odom, Nicholas (Steffi) Ressel, Grant (Kristi) Ressel, Lauren Ressel (Mike) Heritage. Eric Bock, Brandon (Katelyn) Bock, and Adam Reisenbichler; and seven great-grandchildren, Dylan and Dawson Menz, Colton and Maddie Odom, Liah and Kilian Ressel, and Ellie Bock.
In addition to her husband, she was preceded by a granddaughter, Tricia Odom; sister, Norma Meyr; an infant sister Wilma Grebing; and two step-sisters, Gertrude Wachter and Norma Snell.
The visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m., Tuesday, September 5, 2017, at McCombs Funeral Home and Cremation Center in Jackson, and from 9:30 a.m. to service time, Wednesday, September 6, 2017, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in New Wells.
The funeral is at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, September 6, 2017, at the church, with the Rev. Lawrence Bradt officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
Memorials may take the form of contributions to Immanuel Lutheran Church in New Wells.
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