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Paul RIECKS Obituary

On Tuesday, August 20, 2024 Paul Alexander Riecks, of Baltimore, MD passed away at the age of 81. Devoted father of Katie Riecks (husband Vincente Zampana); beloved partner of Carol Vellucci; treasured stepfather of Susanne Vellucci (husband Terry Arnold) and Daniel Vellucci (wife Bethany Fraser); loving uncle of Mark Davis, Stephen Riecks, Matthew Davis, and Jeffrey Riecks. Preceded in death by his sister, Ann Davis; brother, Henry "Pete" Riecks; and nephew, Eric Davis.

A Memorial Service will be held at Peaceful Alternatives Funeral and Cremation Center, P.A., 2325 York Rd., Timonium, MD 21093 on Friday, September 20 beginning at 10 AM. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, please remember Paul with memorial contributions to the Tunnel to Towers Foundation, www.t2t.org. Online condolences may be sent to the family through www.peacefulalternatives.com.

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Published by Baltimore Sun on Sep. 1, 2024.

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Milton A. Dugger, Jr.

August 26, 2025

Honored to have been his classmate and to have worke
d with him on the planning of our reunions, including our 65th, which he was working on with us at the time of his death! Peace be with all whose lives he touched!!!

Milton A. Dugger, Jr.

September 6, 2024

We remember Paul as President of the Student Government Organization pf Baltimore City College in School Year 1960! WE served together there and in the planning of many of our every five (5) years class reunions. Our committee met recently at the Nautilus Diner in Timonium to plan our 65th reunion for the first week in June of 2025. HE will be remembered then!!! A very fine and respected member of our Class of June of 1960!!!! Peace be with his family and friends and classmates as we bid farewell to our fallen knight!!!

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