A memorial mass for Vivian M. Reiker of Cape Girardeau will be part of the 5:15 p.m. mass Saturday at St. Mary's Cathedral. The family will greet friends in St. Mary's School cafeteria after the mass.
Ford and Sons Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Reiker, 83, died Sunday, July 16, 1995, at the Lutheran Home.
She was born July 1, 1912, at Chaffee, daughter of Ben and Mamie Baker Fowler. She and Joseph Charles Reiker were married Oct. 23, 1937, in Cape Girardeau.
Reiker had lived in Cape Girardeau since 1925. She was a cashier at Rust and Martin 15 years, and member of St. Mary's Cathedral.
Survivors include two sons, Joe Reiker II of Jacobsburg, Ohio, Tom Reiker of Fort Lauderdale, Fla.; a sister, Betty Jenkins of Santa Cruz, Calif.; two grandchildren, and a great-grandchild.
She was preceded in death by two sons and a sister.
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