Ilse Emma Rainer, 83, a native of Germany, and a resident of Foley, died Monday, March 22, 2010.
She was raised in Berlin, Germany. She was a professional ballerina in her youth.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Claude C. Rainer.
Survivors include sister-in-law, Viola R. Steigerwald of Foley; brother-in-law, Arthur L. Rainer of Orange Park, Fla.; numerous nieces nephews, and a special friend, Margaret Underwood of Waxahatchie, Texas.
A private family memorial service will be held Tuesday, March 23.
The family requests memorial donations be made to Community Hospice of Baldwin County, 2770 S. McKenzie St., Foley, AL 36535.
Arrangements are by Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Homes & Crematory Inc., Foley.