Auguste "Gussie" Reiblein

GUILDERLAND – Auguste "Gussie" Reiblein, 96, passed away on Thursday, September 24, 2009 at Guilderland Center Nursing Home, surrounded by her loving family.
Auguste was born on December 21, 1912 in Germany and was the daughter of the late Berthold and Johanna (Breng) Geil. She retired from Union College after many years as a cook for the President's House. She enjoyed cooking, knitting, taking trips to the casino and playing with her miniature schnauzers.
Auguste is survived by her children, Johanna (Doug) Westmorland of Buffalo, Wilma F. Allen of Guilderland and Carl M. Reiblein of Schenectady; her granddaughters, Jessica and Megan Reiblein; her great-grandson, Tyler Cook and two nieces and one nephew of Germany. She was predeceased by her husband, Carl Reiblein and eight siblings.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at New Comer Cannon Funeral Home, 343 New Karner Rd. Colonie (Rt. 155-south of Central Ave.). A calling hour will be held prior to the service from 10 to 11 a.m. at the funeral home. Interment will take place at Memory's Garden in Colonie.
Memorial contributions may be made to Pineview Community Church, 251 Washington Ave. Ext., Albany, NY 12205 in memory of Auguste Reiblein.