RIECHMANN, Helen "Jeani" (Hoffer, Scroggins) 1952-2018

RIECHMANN, HOFFER, HILMER, SCROGGINS

Posted By: K. L. Kittleson
Date: 3/17/2018 at 20:20:40

Services:
Friday March 16, 2018
Immanuel Lutheran 512 5th St NE Independence, Iowa

Cemetery:
Garden of Memories Cemetery
Waterloo, Iowa

Biography--

Helen “Jeani” Riechmann, age 66, of Independence, Iowa, and formerly of Waterloo, Iowa, died Sunday, March 11, 2018 at UnityPoint Allen Hospital in Waterloo.

She was born January 9, 1952, in Waterloo, the daughter of Robert and Shirley (Hilmer) Hoffer.  Jeani graduated from Waterloo East High School with the Class of 1970 and attended Hawkeye Technical Institute.  She married David L. Scroggins and they were later divorced.  She married Craig M. Riechmann on March 27, 1993 in Waterloo.

Jeani was a medical transcriptionist for many years, most recently at Cedar Valley Cardiology in Waterloo.  She was a member of Immanuel Lutheran Church in Independence.  Jeani enjoyed refinishing antiques, spending time outdoors gardening, camping and motorcycle rides, and loved spending time with her grandchildren. 

Survivors include her husband Craig, of Independence; four sons: Scott Scroggins of Cedar Falls, Brandon (Peggy) Scroggins of Fountain, CO., Dustin (Nikki) Scroggins of Dunkerton, Chad Riechmann of Waterloo; a daughter, Devon Scroggins of Waterloo; 12 grandchildren: Christian, Kaitlyn, Jacob, Elizabeth (Andrew), Brooke, Brianna, Drew, Jayden, Danica, Trisha, Caleb and Cooper; four great-grandchildren: Kegan, Avarey, Austin and Gordon; her mother, Shirley Steen of Waterloo; four brothers: Jim Hoffer of Denver, IA, John (Leanne) Hoffer of Evansdale, Larry (Stephanie) Hoffer of Brandon and Brian (Kris) Steen of Waterloo; four sisters: Janice (Jack) Hoffman of Evansdale, Barb (Mark) Rust and Betty Binard, all of Waterloo and Sherry (Kelly) Van Dyke of Jesup; three stepbrothers and two stepsisters: Craig Steen of Georgia, Judy (Andrew) Davis, Kip Steen and Tim (Gayla) Steen, all of Waterloo and Debra (David) Steege of Evansdale.

She was preceded in death by her father, Bob Hoffer; her stepfather, Kenny Steen; a grandson, Ethan; a brother, Tommy Hoffer; her grandparents; her aunt, Ruth Hoffer and a stepbrother, Daniel Steen.

SOURCE: Kearns funeral home website