Lester T. Rieck - 1916-1990

RIECK, WHITEFORD, ANDERSON, BULES

Posted By: Connie Ellis (email)
Date: 8/31/2011 at 23:00:16

SOURCE: Waukon, Iowa WAUKON DEMOCRAT, July 5, 1990
Contributor: Connie Ellis (Not related)

Funeral services for a former Waukon resident, Lester T. Rieck, age 74, are set for Friday at 1:30 p.m. July 6 at St. John Lutheran Church in Sumner, Iowa. Becker-Milnes Funeral Home in Sumner is handling the arrangements. Burial will be in the church cemetery.

Lester T. Rieck was born January 29, 1916 in the Buck Creek rural area of Bremer County, Iowa. He was an agent for Farm Bureau Insurance in Allamakee County from 1957 to 1982 while living in Waukon, Iowa. Lester died Tuesday, July 3, 1990 at the Hillcrest Home in Sumner, Iowa. He was preceded in death by his wife Amanda who died in 1977, his parents, a sister Lanora, and a brother Art Rieck.

He is survived by a son, Daniel Rieck of Fort Collins, Colorado and 2 daughters Ann Whiteford of Sumner, Iowa and Betty Anderson, also of Fort Collins, Colorado; 4 grandchildren, 2 step-grandchildren, and 3 great-grandchildren; a brother, Veylard Rieck of Sumner, Iowa and a sister, Elda Bules of rural Waverly, Iowa.