Obituary of Pauline RATHGEBER

Pauline Marguerite Rathgeber, 89, passed away July 26, 2005 in Lake Havasu City, AZ. She was born to Oscar and Tabitha (Springer) Seale on August 13, 1915 in Barbados, West Indies.During WWII, she served with the British Armed Services. She became a citizen of the United States on November 11, 1954. Pauline worked for the US Department of Defense in Cleveland, OH as a secretary for over 20 years and made her home in Lake Havasu 37 years ago. She was a member of the D.A.V. Chapter 27 and a member of mount Olive Lutheran Church. Pauline was known as the "cookie lady of Arizona" and she was also very involved with Respite Care.Pauline is survived by her daughter, Rosalind Gunn and her husband Bryan of California; granddaughter, Christine Valentine and her husband Brian; grandson, Scott Gunn and great grandchildren, Drew and Lauren Valentine;She was preceded in death by her grandson, David Sharp. A memorial service will be held Saturday, August 6, 10:00 AM at Mount Olive Lutheran Church. Pastor Mel Soderberg will officiate.In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Hospice of Havasu, PO Box 597, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86405 or Mount Olive Lutheran Church, 2170 Havasupai Blvd., Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403.Condolences may be submitted to the family at www.lietz-frazefuneralhome.com.Arrangements entrusted to Lietz-Fraze Funeral Home & Crematory.