Phyllis I. Riech
d. April 3, 2013
Phyllis Riech, age 73, of Athens, passed away on Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at Capitol Care Center in Springfield, IL.
She is survived by her husband, John; three sons, Duane (Brenda) Riech of Texas, Darryl Riech of Springfield, and Douglas (Pam) Riech of California; one grandson; many sisters and brothers; and several nieces & nephews.
She is preceded in death by a daughter, Debra, and two brothers.
Phyllis was born July 4, 1939 in Lebanon, Missouri, the daughter of Leaford Guy and Alveta Pearcy Jones.
She worked at Helen’s Flowers as a flower arranger, in Rochester, IL. She loved gardening and tending to her flowers at her home for many years.
Phyllis married John Riech March 9, 1957 in Springfield, IL.
Visitation will be held at Mott & Henning Funeral Home Thursday, April 4, 2013 from 5 : 7 PM. Funeral services will be held at Mott & Henning Funeral Home on Friday, April 5, 2013 at 10:30 AM.
Rev. Kurt Daniel will be officiating.
Burial will be held at West Cemetery in Athens.
Memorials can be made to Animal protective League of Springfield, IL.
John Riech would like to thank all of the nurses, aids and staff at Capitol Care for the love and care they provided for Phyllis.
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Posted April 5th, 2013 at 3:56 am
I was very shocked to come back to work and here about Mrs Riech, my prayers and thoughts our with each and eveyone of you ..and we will all miss her and seeing sassy too..R.I.P Mrs Riech…May god keep you all strong …
Posted April 7th, 2013 at 9:06 am
TO ALL THOSE THAT KNEW &LOVED MY BEAUTIFUL WIFE PHYLLIS I THANK YOU ON HER BEHAF FOR YOUR LOVE AND KINDNESS TO HER .DO NOT SORROW WE WILL MEET HER AGAIN IN HEAVEN….JOHN