James F. "Jim" Reitcheck, 72, died Sat. Oct. 30, 1999 at his home.
He was born Dec. 3, 1926 in Angelus to Frank A. and Josephine (Kelliher) Rietcheck. He was a US Navy veteran of World War II, serving in the South Pacific.
He married Jean Dickman on Nov. 4, 1947 in Angelus. He was a lifetime area resident of Grinnell and Angelus. He owned and operated J&R Boot Shop in Oakley, retiring in 1994. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Grinnell; past member of St. Paul Catholic Church, Angelus; charter member of the VFW and member of the American Legion, both of Grinnell; and was a Boy Scout leader.
Survivors include his wife; two sons, Ronnie and Dan; three daughters, Jolene Beckman, Lynn Heinrich and Kay Ann Rietchek; a brother Richard L.; 11 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.
Services were at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Grinnell, with Fathers Roger K. Meitl and Basil Torrez officiating; burial in the church cemetery with military graveside services by the Wheatland VFW.
Kennedy-Koster Funeral Home, Oakley is in charge of arrangements. (Gove County Advocate, Wed. Nov. 3, 1999 Edited)
He was born Dec. 3, 1926 in Angelus to Frank A. and Josephine (Kelliher) Rietcheck. He was a US Navy veteran of World War II, serving in the South Pacific.
He married Jean Dickman on Nov. 4, 1947 in Angelus. He was a lifetime area resident of Grinnell and Angelus. He owned and operated J&R Boot Shop in Oakley, retiring in 1994. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Grinnell; past member of St. Paul Catholic Church, Angelus; charter member of the VFW and member of the American Legion, both of Grinnell; and was a Boy Scout leader.
Survivors include his wife; two sons, Ronnie and Dan; three daughters, Jolene Beckman, Lynn Heinrich and Kay Ann Rietchek; a brother Richard L.; 11 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.
Services were at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Grinnell, with Fathers Roger K. Meitl and Basil Torrez officiating; burial in the church cemetery with military graveside services by the Wheatland VFW.
Kennedy-Koster Funeral Home, Oakley is in charge of arrangements. (Gove County Advocate, Wed. Nov. 3, 1999 Edited)
James F. "Jim" Reitcheck, 72, died Sat. Oct. 30, 1999 at his home.
He was born Dec. 3, 1926 in Angelus to Frank A. and Josephine (Kelliher) Rietcheck. He was a US Navy veteran of World War II, serving in the South Pacific.
He married Jean Dickman on Nov. 4, 1947 in Angelus. He was a lifetime area resident of Grinnell and Angelus. He owned and operated J&R Boot Shop in Oakley, retiring in 1994. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Grinnell; past member of St. Paul Catholic Church, Angelus; charter member of the VFW and member of the American Legion, both of Grinnell; and was a Boy Scout leader.
Survivors include his wife; two sons, Ronnie and Dan; three daughters, Jolene Beckman, Lynn Heinrich and Kay Ann Rietchek; a brother Richard L.; 11 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.
Services were at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Grinnell, with Fathers Roger K. Meitl and Basil Torrez officiating; burial in the church cemetery with military graveside services by the Wheatland VFW.
Kennedy-Koster Funeral Home, Oakley is in charge of arrangements. (Gove County Advocate, Wed. Nov. 3, 1999 Edited)
He was born Dec. 3, 1926 in Angelus to Frank A. and Josephine (Kelliher) Rietcheck. He was a US Navy veteran of World War II, serving in the South Pacific.
He married Jean Dickman on Nov. 4, 1947 in Angelus. He was a lifetime area resident of Grinnell and Angelus. He owned and operated J&R Boot Shop in Oakley, retiring in 1994. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Grinnell; past member of St. Paul Catholic Church, Angelus; charter member of the VFW and member of the American Legion, both of Grinnell; and was a Boy Scout leader.
Survivors include his wife; two sons, Ronnie and Dan; three daughters, Jolene Beckman, Lynn Heinrich and Kay Ann Rietchek; a brother Richard L.; 11 grandchildren; and a great-grandchild.
Services were at 10 a.m. Tuesday at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Grinnell, with Fathers Roger K. Meitl and Basil Torrez officiating; burial in the church cemetery with military graveside services by the Wheatland VFW.
Kennedy-Koster Funeral Home, Oakley is in charge of arrangements. (Gove County Advocate, Wed. Nov. 3, 1999 Edited)
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