U. S. Army Veteran, Mr. Ivan Wayne Riickert., age 81, a resident of Eufaula, AL, died Wednesday, September 9, 2020, at Big Bend Hospice in Tallahassee, FL.
Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m. Sunday, September 13, 2020, at the Glover Funeral Home Chapel in Eufaula with Rev. Joey McCreight officiating and Glover Funeral Home of Eufaula directing. Funeral services will also be held at Palmer Funeral Home in Mayslick, Kentucky on Tuesday, September 15, 2020, at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Daniel Akers officiating and Palmer Funeral Home directing. Burial will follow in the Shannon Cemetery in Shannon Kentucky. The family will be receiving friends from 2:00 p.m. until 3:45 p.m. prior to services on Sunday at Glover Funeral Home Chapel in Eufaula. The family will receive friends at Palmer Funeral Home in Mayslick, KY on Tuesday, September 15, 2020, from 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m.
Mr. Riickert was born November 2, 1938, the son of William Taft Rickert and Goldia Lee Jefferson. He retired after 27 years from American Buildings Co. in Eufaula. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and served in Korea, Germany, and the United States for seven years. Mr. Riickert loved helping others, gardening, hunting, fishing, and was an excellent handyman.
He was preceded in death by his parents; loving wife, Renate Wines Riickert; two brothers, Gary Dale Riickert and William Eugene Riickert.
Survivors include son, Patrick Riickert (Lisa) of Crawfordsville, FL; daughters, Stephanie Easterwood (Leslie) of Talladega, AL and Maria McGilvary (Craig) of Eufaula, AL; brothers, Freddie David Riickert (Velma) of Cynthiana, KY; sisters, Linda Faye Dobbs (James) of Hartselle, AL and Carolyn Lee Shaw (John) of Maysville, KY; nine grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
Special thank you to nurses and staff of Big Bend Hospice for the love and care they have shown.
Posted by Glover Funeral Home of Eufaula
September 11, 2020
Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m. Sunday, September 13, 2020, at the Glover Funeral Home Chapel in Eufaula with Rev. Joey McCreight officiating and Glover Funeral Home of Eufaula directing. Funeral services will also be held at Palmer Funeral Home in Mayslick, Kentucky on Tuesday, September 15, 2020, at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Daniel Akers officiating and Palmer Funeral Home directing. Burial will follow in the Shannon Cemetery in Shannon Kentucky. The family will be receiving friends from 2:00 p.m. until 3:45 p.m. prior to services on Sunday at Glover Funeral Home Chapel in Eufaula. The family will receive friends at Palmer Funeral Home in Mayslick, KY on Tuesday, September 15, 2020, from 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m.
Mr. Riickert was born November 2, 1938, the son of William Taft Rickert and Goldia Lee Jefferson. He retired after 27 years from American Buildings Co. in Eufaula. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and served in Korea, Germany, and the United States for seven years. Mr. Riickert loved helping others, gardening, hunting, fishing, and was an excellent handyman.
He was preceded in death by his parents; loving wife, Renate Wines Riickert; two brothers, Gary Dale Riickert and William Eugene Riickert.
Survivors include son, Patrick Riickert (Lisa) of Crawfordsville, FL; daughters, Stephanie Easterwood (Leslie) of Talladega, AL and Maria McGilvary (Craig) of Eufaula, AL; brothers, Freddie David Riickert (Velma) of Cynthiana, KY; sisters, Linda Faye Dobbs (James) of Hartselle, AL and Carolyn Lee Shaw (John) of Maysville, KY; nine grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
Special thank you to nurses and staff of Big Bend Hospice for the love and care they have shown.
Posted by Glover Funeral Home of Eufaula
September 11, 2020
U. S. Army Veteran, Mr. Ivan Wayne Riickert., age 81, a resident of Eufaula, AL, died Wednesday, September 9, 2020, at Big Bend Hospice in Tallahassee, FL.
Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m. Sunday, September 13, 2020, at the Glover Funeral Home Chapel in Eufaula with Rev. Joey McCreight officiating and Glover Funeral Home of Eufaula directing. Funeral services will also be held at Palmer Funeral Home in Mayslick, Kentucky on Tuesday, September 15, 2020, at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Daniel Akers officiating and Palmer Funeral Home directing. Burial will follow in the Shannon Cemetery in Shannon Kentucky. The family will be receiving friends from 2:00 p.m. until 3:45 p.m. prior to services on Sunday at Glover Funeral Home Chapel in Eufaula. The family will receive friends at Palmer Funeral Home in Mayslick, KY on Tuesday, September 15, 2020, from 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m.
Mr. Riickert was born November 2, 1938, the son of William Taft Rickert and Goldia Lee Jefferson. He retired after 27 years from American Buildings Co. in Eufaula. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and served in Korea, Germany, and the United States for seven years. Mr. Riickert loved helping others, gardening, hunting, fishing, and was an excellent handyman.
He was preceded in death by his parents; loving wife, Renate Wines Riickert; two brothers, Gary Dale Riickert and William Eugene Riickert.
Survivors include son, Patrick Riickert (Lisa) of Crawfordsville, FL; daughters, Stephanie Easterwood (Leslie) of Talladega, AL and Maria McGilvary (Craig) of Eufaula, AL; brothers, Freddie David Riickert (Velma) of Cynthiana, KY; sisters, Linda Faye Dobbs (James) of Hartselle, AL and Carolyn Lee Shaw (John) of Maysville, KY; nine grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
Special thank you to nurses and staff of Big Bend Hospice for the love and care they have shown.
Posted by Glover Funeral Home of Eufaula
September 11, 2020
Funeral services will be held at 4:00 p.m. Sunday, September 13, 2020, at the Glover Funeral Home Chapel in Eufaula with Rev. Joey McCreight officiating and Glover Funeral Home of Eufaula directing. Funeral services will also be held at Palmer Funeral Home in Mayslick, Kentucky on Tuesday, September 15, 2020, at 2:00 p.m. with Rev. Daniel Akers officiating and Palmer Funeral Home directing. Burial will follow in the Shannon Cemetery in Shannon Kentucky. The family will be receiving friends from 2:00 p.m. until 3:45 p.m. prior to services on Sunday at Glover Funeral Home Chapel in Eufaula. The family will receive friends at Palmer Funeral Home in Mayslick, KY on Tuesday, September 15, 2020, from 12:00 p.m. until 2:00 p.m.
Mr. Riickert was born November 2, 1938, the son of William Taft Rickert and Goldia Lee Jefferson. He retired after 27 years from American Buildings Co. in Eufaula. He was a U.S. Army Veteran and served in Korea, Germany, and the United States for seven years. Mr. Riickert loved helping others, gardening, hunting, fishing, and was an excellent handyman.
He was preceded in death by his parents; loving wife, Renate Wines Riickert; two brothers, Gary Dale Riickert and William Eugene Riickert.
Survivors include son, Patrick Riickert (Lisa) of Crawfordsville, FL; daughters, Stephanie Easterwood (Leslie) of Talladega, AL and Maria McGilvary (Craig) of Eufaula, AL; brothers, Freddie David Riickert (Velma) of Cynthiana, KY; sisters, Linda Faye Dobbs (James) of Hartselle, AL and Carolyn Lee Shaw (John) of Maysville, KY; nine grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
Special thank you to nurses and staff of Big Bend Hospice for the love and care they have shown.
Posted by Glover Funeral Home of Eufaula
September 11, 2020
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