Mrs. Ira T. Callister
Mrs. Marie R Callister, 78, of 40 Pennsylvania Ave., died yesterday at her home after a short illness. Mrs. Callister was born in Maryland but had lived in the Wilmington area for the last 45 years. She was a member of Zion Lutheran Church. Her husband, Ira T. Callister, died in 1969. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Elizabeth Hart of LaPlata, Md., and Mrs. Ruth Newell of Saratoga, Calif.; four brothers, Carl and Paul Reier of Baltimore, Conrad Reier of Highstown, N.J., and Harold Reier of Pompano Beach, Fla.; six grandchildren, and four great-grandchildren. Services will be Tuesday morning at 10 at Zion Lutheran Church, Lancaster Ave., and Bancroft Parkway, where friends may call one hour before services. Interment will be in Parkwood Cemetery in Baltimore.