Pauline Rentschler
(September 6, 1946 - February
18, 2007)
Pauline Rentschler,
age 60, of Boone, died Sunday, February 18, 2007, at the Mary Greeley Medical
Center in Ames.
She fought a
courageous battle with pulmonary lymphoma and recent complications with
pneumonia became too much for her to continue that battle.
Pauline was
born in
She graduated
from
On June 2,
1979, Pauline married Steve Rentschler in Boone.
Since May of
1978, she had been employed by the Iowa State University Department of Public
Safety. She presently was Dispatch Supervisor for the Iowa State University
Department of Public Safety Police Division.
Pauline was a
member of the V.F.W. Auxiliary in
Her hobbies
included shopping, collecting Boyd’s Bears, cooking, and watching game shows.
She also enjoyed antiques, her family, and her grandchildren. Pauline was
preceded in death by her father, John P. Stark.
She is survived
by her husband, Steve; a son, Steven Ray and wife, Lisa; a daughter, Michele
Ray and her fiancé, Kevin Porter; her mother, Ruth Stark, all of Boone; four
grandchildren, Megan Payne, Miranda Richmann, Britney
Hefler, and Brandon Hefler;
a son-in-law, Tony Hefler (father of Britney and
Brandon) of Boone; two brothers, Paul Stark and Terry Stark and wife, Anne, all
of Nevada.