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Ilona Ries Obituary
Ries, on Nov. 29, 2016, Ilona Julianna Reichl, of Westminster, beloved wife of the late Rev. Roland A. Ries, mother of Lawrence (Lynn), Daniel (Nancy), and Helen Ries, and her four grandchildren Cynthia (Dave) Reuter, Robin (Michael) Bova, Paul Ries, and Philip Ries, and her five great grandsons Ian and Andrew Bova, Tyler, Hugh, and Reed Reuter. Friends may call Friday, December 2, 2016 at Fletcher Funeral & Cremation Services, 254 East Main St., Westminster, MD 21157 from 2-4 pm and 7-9 pm. A memorial service will be held at 11:00 am Saturday, December 3, 2016 at Krug Chapel, Carroll Lutheran Village, 300 St. Luke Way, Westminster, MD 21158.
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Fletcher Funeral & Cremation Services, P.A. - Westminster254 East Main Street, Westminster, MD 21157
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Fletcher Funeral & Cremation Services, P.A. - Westminster254 East Main Street, Westminster, MD 21157
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