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David Riehl Obituary
David F. Riehl, age, 72 of Stratford, died Wednesday November 8, 2017 at the Bridgeport Hospital. Mr. Riehl was born in Bridgeport and was a lifelong area resident. He was a retired Police Sargent for the Hamden Police Department after 27 years of service. He was a 1973 graduate of Sacred Heart University where he was captain of the Basketball Team. Dave was an avid fisherman and enjoyed gardening. He was predeceased by his wives; Jane Fagan Riehl and Sandra Barber Riehl and his daughter-in-law Barbara Riehl . He is survived by his 3 children, Franklin Riehl, David Riehl and his wife Mary all of Trumbull, and Darcy Riehl, of Stratford. Five grandchildren; David Riehl and his wife Ashley, Joseph Riehl and Emily Riehl, and Justin and Kristin Appleby. One great grandson, David Thomas Riehl III. All services will be private. To light a candle or leave a condolence on line go to www.larsonfh.com
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November 14, 2017
Dave, Mary and Family:
Our heartfelt sympathy goes out to you and your family at this sad time in your lives. Our thoughts and prayers are with you. God Bless Each of you.
Charlie and Lydia Damato
Evana Falzone
November 12, 2017
Dave, Mary and Family
So Sorry for your loss are thoughts and prayers are
With you and your family
November 12, 2017
Sorry to hear about your loss. You are all in my thoughts and prayers. Love James Milne
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