Bernadette was a Business Manager at Lowes for several years and retired as Senior Corporate Tax consultant with H&R Block.
Her hobbies included dancing, gardening and spending quality time baking cookies with her grandchildren.
She is survived by her husband of 26 years, Ronald Reisinger of Fort Wayne, IN; children, Michael (Amy) Kelly of Lebanon, IN ; Bob (Lora) Otto III of Red Key, IN; Tammy Kelly of Aurora, IL; step daughter, Stacy (Tom) Murray of Perdido Key, FL; brother, grandchildren, Ayla Otto, Rose Otto, Patrick Kelly, Evan Bauer, Luke Bauer, and Thomas Kelly.
Bernadette was preceded in death by her brother Mitchell Gralewski, grandchildren, Cynthia Otto, Robert Otto IIII, and a niece Kathy Gralewski.
Visitation will be from 2-5 Sunday June 16, 2024, at D.O. McComb and Sons Foster Park Funeral Home 6301 Fairfield Ave. Fort Wayne, IN. A memorial mass and burial will be at a later date at St. Mary of the Presentation Catholic Church and cemetery, in Geneva, IN.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to The National Scleroderma Foundation, 300 Rosewood Drive, Suite 105, Danvers, Massachusetts, scleroderma.org or Breakthrough T1D (formerly JDRF), PO Box 5021, Hagerstown, Maryland, breakthrought1d.org.