RIESTER - Alfred W. December 1, 2017; beloved husband of the late Anna Z. (nee Zimmermann); loving father of James A. (Ann M.), John N., Susan A., Michael E. Riester and Patricia R. (Mark J.) Stramaglia; cherished grandfather of Maryann (Anthony) Cogdill, Joseph (Heather), Patrick (Kirsten), Andrew (Jennifer), Stephen, Jefferey, Scott (Emily), Brian Riester and Aaron Stramaglia; devoted great-grandfather of 10; dear brother of the late John (late Rose), Norman (late Gladys), Lawrence (late Lucille), Eugene (late Agnetta) Riester and Mildred (late Richard) Schlau. The family will be present to receive friends Wednesday from 4-8 p.m. at BEACH TUYN FUNERAL HOME, INC., 5541 Main St. (at Cayuga Rd.), Williamsville. Friends are invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial Thursday morning at a time to be announced in St. Pius X, 1700 North French Rd., Getzville. Please assemble at church. Memorials may be made to the Sisters of St. Francis of the Neumann Communities, 201 Reist St., Williamsville 14221.