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Dolores Rieckmann
Larsen, Wisconsin

Dolores Rieckmann, age 80, of Larsen, passed away Friday, August 19, 2011, at Park View Health Center in Oshkosh, with her daughter by her side. She was born August 27, 1930, in Neenah to the late Hans and Jensina (Jensen) Koch. Dolores was a 1948 graduate of Neenah High School. On October 23, 1948, Dolores married Emerson Rieckmann in Neenah and they made their home in Larsen. Through the years she worked part-time at various places, and for 10 years Dolores worked in the cafeteria at Kimberly-Clark until her retirement. Her husband of 54 years, Emerson, preceded Dolores in death on May 29, 2003. For the past 5 years she has enjoyed spending time with her friend Francis Zeller, enjoying each other's company, listening to music, and going to dances. Dolores was a member of Grace Lutheran Church in Winchester. For the past 3 years Dolores has been a resident at Park View Health Center.
Dolores is survived by her very special friend, Francis Zeller, of Larsen; one daughter, Gale (Mike) Schaefer, of Winneconne; one son, Randy (Lucine) Rieckmann, of Columbia Falls, Montana; three grandchildren, Amy (Clint) Luedtke, Nicole (Mark) Danke, and Stacey (Greg) Baum; nine great-grandchildren, Tate Arndt, Tyler Rieckmann, Dalton and Emma Luedtke, Alexis, Meghan, and Olivia Baum, Carter and Chase Danke; one sister, Myrtle Schroeder; and many special nieces and nephews.
Along with her parents and husband, Dolores was also preceded in death by one sister, Gladys Selle; and one brother, Eugene Koch.
A Funeral Service for Dolores will be held on Tuesday, August 23, 2011, at 11:30 a.m. at Grace Lutheran Church of Winchester, Larsen, Wisconsin, with Pastor Dan Luett officiating. Burial will follow in Grace Lutheran Cemetery, Winchester. A Visitation for family and friends will be on Tuesday at the church from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the service.
Dolores' family wishes to thank the staff at Park View for all of the care and personal attention given to her during her time there.

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