THELMA MOUNT RAINEAR, of TINTON FALLS, died Friday, July 8, 2005. A native of Monmouth County, she was born in Englishtown in 1914, the daughter of Samuel Hendrickson Mount and Ethel Cox Mount. She had served many years at various churches in New Jersey, Florida and Texas, as director of music and organist until she retired in 2003. Mrs. Rainear was a graduate of Asbury Park High School and Guilmont Organ School in New York City. She had served as dean of the Monmouth Chapter, American Guild of Organists, and was a life member of Sigma Alpha Iota, National Music Honorary Society. She had also been teacher and mentor to numerous budding pianists and organists wherever she lived. Music was her life. Mrs. Rainear was married for 55 years to the late Harold W. Rainear. She is survived by her sister, Mrs. Beryl Mount, a niece and her husband, Mrs. Gaylord M. Schelleng and Charles E. Schelleng, all of Wall; and her great-niece, Miss Anne L. Schelleng of San Antonio, Texas. Friends were invited to call from 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at the Ocean Grove Memorial Home, 118 Main Ave. A funeral ceremony was held Tuesday, afternoon, July 12th at 2:00 at St. Paul United Methodist Church, Embury and New York Avenues, Ocean Grove. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions to St. Paul's United Methodist Church, 80 Embury Avenue, Ocean Grove, NJ 07756, or to the Benevolent Care Fund of Seabrook Village, 3000 Essex Road, Tinton Falls, NJ 07753, would be appreciated.