Obituary: Helen Reiber
REIBER, Helen age 93 of Tampa died June 23, 2015. Mrs. Reiber was born in Poland and came to Tampa in 1970 from Stewartville, Minnesota. Helen was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 43 years, Moses Reiber. She is survived by her sons and daughters-in- law, Sam and Lynn Reiber of Tampa and Jack and Marcia Reiber of Tampa, her daughter and son-in-law RoseAnn and Steve Gerson of Atlanta; grandchildren and their spouses, Andrew (Angie), Lesley (Seth), Joseph ,Jennifer (Matt), Susanne (Matt), and Jason and four great –grandchildren. Helen and her brother, the late Jonah Renschowicz were Holocaust survivors. Her parents and five siblings perished during the Shoah. She participated in Steven Speilberg ‘s Shoah Project, “Foundation Testimony” and was a featured contributor to the Holocaust publication “Go where your eyes take you” by the Epstein School in Atlanta, GA. Helen was a member of Congregation Rodeph Sholom , the congregation’s sisterhood and, a lifetime member of Hadassah. Funeral services were held Friday June 26th at Congregation Rodeph Sholom in Tampa, FL with interment at Rodeph Sholom Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions in her honor may be made to the National Holocaust Museum in Washington, D.C. or to Congregation Rodeph Sholom. Condolences may be expressed online at www.segalfuneralhome.com.
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