Laura M. Ristine, age 91, of Mantua passed away July 6, 2017 at Woodbury Mews. Laura was a life long resident of Mantua and 1944 Pitman HS Graduate. She retired in 1988 after 44 years with PA Railroad. Laura was member of the United Methodist Church of Mantua and Mantua Twp. Historical Society.

Laura is survived by brother Alfred Ristine and nieces and nephews Lee Ware, Vickie (Bruce) Hunter, Michael Ristine, David (Peri) Ristine, Judith (Joe) Willmot, Sharon (Anthony) Laurito, Jarry (Joan) Stow, Dennis (Mary) Stow and Ron (Terry) Stow, great nieces and nephews Payton, Christopher and Timothy (Jennifer) Makaro, C. Fred Ware, Bruce Hunter, Jr. (Jenn), Julie Hunter (Dwayne Shuford), Christina (PJ) Coker, Danielle (Brian) O'Meilia, Lauren Ristine (Adolf), Heather Toledo, Ryan Ristine, Victoria (Lewis) Cannalongo, Alanna Willmot, Ashley Ristine, Arielle Laurito, Debbie (Steve) Radkes, Bruce (Ericka) Stow, Dana (Chris) Noon, Ron (Anna) Stow and Thomas (Dana) Stow, also survived by many great great nieces and nephews. Laura was predeceased by sisters Helen (Charles) Ware and Beatrice (Harry) Stow, and by niece Barbara Makaro.

Family and Friends are invited to visit from 9:30 am to 11:00 am on Monday, July 10, 2017 at Smith Funeral Home 47 Main Street Mantua, NJ 08051. Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 am with burial to follow at Cedar Green Cemetery in Clayton. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to United Methodist Church of Mantua, 201 Mantua Blvd., Mantua, NJ 08051