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Carl Henry Rieger

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Carl Henry Rieger

Birth
Death
17 Jan 2003 (aged 96)
Burial
Utica, Seward County, Nebraska, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.9013939, Longitude: -97.3431473
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FROM OBITUARY: Carl was born on December 2, 1906 at Eustis, Nebraska to Christ and
Lauisa (Spahr) Rieger. On December 2, 1930 Carl was united in marriage to
Vivian Lucille Gardiner at Council Bluffs, Iowa. They were blessed to celebrate 72 years of marriage. Carl passed away on January 17, 2003 at the Utica Community Care Center at the age of 96 years, 1 month, and 5 days. He is [was] survived by his wife, Vivian; their children and spouses. Gladys and Roy Wiemer of York, NE, Robert and Valora Rieger of Raytown, MO, Donald and Maxine Rieger of Gresham, NE and
Janice and
William Wiemer of York, NE; one brother Ernest Rieger of Seward, NE; 16 grandchildren, 34 great-grandchildren, and 25 great-great grandchildren. Carl was preceded in death by his parents, a granddaughter, Rebecca and grandson, Mark.
Services: 1:30 P.M. Tuesday January 21, 2003
United Methodist Church - Utica, NE
The Rev. David Masten officiating
Organist: Mrsl Sandy Swanson
Casketbearers
Carl Rieger, Douglas Rieger, Ralph Carl Wiemer, Scott Wiemer, Gary Rieger, Tyler Quiring
Interment
Utica Cemetery - Utica, NE

Grandpa Rieger was a kind man who worked hard all his life to provide for his family. He was mischievious and loved to tease the grandkids and greatgrandkids. After retiring from the farm, grandpa and grandma owned and operated a small cafe in Utica, Nebraska. When the closed this business, Grandpa kept on working as the janitor for the Utica Public School. He was honored by the school when he retired with a full page in the High School Annual.
FROM OBITUARY: Carl was born on December 2, 1906 at Eustis, Nebraska to Christ and
Lauisa (Spahr) Rieger. On December 2, 1930 Carl was united in marriage to
Vivian Lucille Gardiner at Council Bluffs, Iowa. They were blessed to celebrate 72 years of marriage. Carl passed away on January 17, 2003 at the Utica Community Care Center at the age of 96 years, 1 month, and 5 days. He is [was] survived by his wife, Vivian; their children and spouses. Gladys and Roy Wiemer of York, NE, Robert and Valora Rieger of Raytown, MO, Donald and Maxine Rieger of Gresham, NE and
Janice and
William Wiemer of York, NE; one brother Ernest Rieger of Seward, NE; 16 grandchildren, 34 great-grandchildren, and 25 great-great grandchildren. Carl was preceded in death by his parents, a granddaughter, Rebecca and grandson, Mark.
Services: 1:30 P.M. Tuesday January 21, 2003
United Methodist Church - Utica, NE
The Rev. David Masten officiating
Organist: Mrsl Sandy Swanson
Casketbearers
Carl Rieger, Douglas Rieger, Ralph Carl Wiemer, Scott Wiemer, Gary Rieger, Tyler Quiring
Interment
Utica Cemetery - Utica, NE

Grandpa Rieger was a kind man who worked hard all his life to provide for his family. He was mischievious and loved to tease the grandkids and greatgrandkids. After retiring from the farm, grandpa and grandma owned and operated a small cafe in Utica, Nebraska. When the closed this business, Grandpa kept on working as the janitor for the Utica Public School. He was honored by the school when he retired with a full page in the High School Annual.


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