Helen N. Reiter

Helen Novak Reiter passed away on Thursday, August 13, 2015. She was born in Moulton, Texas on June 6, 1919. After attending Southwest Texas State Teachers College in San Marcos, Texas, she taught at an elementary school. Helen met her future husband, Jack Reiter, in 1942 during his navigator training in Texas for the US Army Air Corps (later the U.S Air Force) and they were married the same year. After World War II ended, Mrs. Reiter accompanied Jack to SHAPE Naples, Italy, the Strategic Air Command in Nebraska, and several postings in the Washington DC Area where he retired. During the 1970's Mrs. Reiter was a realtor and invested her earnings in Georgetown properties which she managed for many decades. Mrs. Reiter earned a BA in Art History at George Mason University in 1978. She was an avid golfer as a member of the Army Navy Country Club, active in a bowling league with her husband, and a duplicate bridge player with numerous master points. Mrs. Reiter is survived by her son, Allan J. Reiter and daughter, Kathleen N. Ausley, both of Arlington, Virginia. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, October 7 at St. Luke Catholic Church in McLean, Virginia at 12:45 p.m. followed by interment at Arlington National Cemetery at 3 p.m. with her late husband, Jack, who passed in 1999. Contributions to the Wounded Warriors Project would be appreciated in lieu of flowers.

Funeral Home:

Money & King Funeral Home

171 W. Maple Ave.

Vienna, VA

US 22180