Obituary: Anita Reiter

Anita Reiter, 89, of Atlanta passed away on April 13, 2024. She is survived by her children, Amanda (Al) Shams, Perry (Josie) Reiter, Saundi (Adam) Shapiro, and Debbie (Mark) Isbitts; grandchildren, Marissa Shams, Samantha Shams, Patrice (Avi) Robbins, Brittany (Brett) Solomon, Evie (Boris) Shilkrot, Courtney (Jeff) Nattis, Morgan (Adam) Graiser, Harrison Shapiro, Julianna Isbitts, Lily Isbitts, and Claire Isbitts; and 11 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Reiter. Anita was the youngest of four to Mary and Isaac Ginsberg, who immigrated from Russia to Montreal, Canada. She married Joseph in 1953 and in 1977 they moved their family and family business, J.A. Woodcraft, to Atlanta. Anita was devoted to her family and tradition. She established and was active in social organizations, including senior softball, ping pong, stock club, and a chavurah. She was loved by all who met her.

A graveside funeral was held April 15 at Arlington Memorial Park. Donations may be made to the American Lung Association and the American Cancer Society. Dressler’s Jewish Funeral Care, 770-451-4999.

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