Riessen, Marian ("Cookie") Mae (Kock) (1932 - 2021)

RIESSEN, KOCK, MAU, WINFREE, MOLNAR, THIEDE

Posted By: Denise Wurner (email)
Date: 10/19/2021 at 01:41:37

Name of deceased: Marian (“Cookie”) Mae Riessen (nee Kock)

Aged: 89 yrs, 4 mo, 9 days

Residence: Harlan, Shelby County, IA

Born: May 23, 1932; Jackson Township, Crawford County, IA

Died: Oct. 2, 2021; Emerson, Mills County, IA

Funeral services: Friday, Oct. 8, 2021; Immanuel Lutheran Church, Harlan, IA; inurnment was in the Morgan Cemetery, Schleswig, IA

Survived by: Sons, H. Daniel (spouse, Jackie) of Avoca, IA, and Rodney (spouse, Lois) of rural Harlan, IA; daughters, Linda Winfree (spouse, Mark) of Oberlin, OH and Lisa Molnar (spouse, Aaron) of Emerson, IA; sister, Lorene Thiede of Harlan, IA; 12 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren; other family members and friends

Predeceased by: Parents, John and Kathryn (nee Mau) Kock; husband, Henry; brothers, Virgil Kock and John Kock, III

Education: Graduated from Denison (IA) High School, Class of 1950; she then attended Commercial Extension School of Business in Omaha, NE

Religious affiliation: Baptized and confirmed at Zion Lutheran Church, Denison, IA

Military service: n/a

Marriage: Henry Edward Walter Riessen; Sep. 6, 1953; Zion Lutheran Church, Denison, IA

Employment: no information provided

Hobbies/Interests: enjoyed family gatherings

Sources: harlanonline.com; huebnerfuneralhome.com