Michael L. Riesland

Michael L. Riesland

Michael Riesland Obituary

Published by The Daily Nonpareil on Jun. 8, 2011.
Michael L. Riesland, age 58, of Council Bluffs, passed away Monday, June 6, 2011, at his home.

He was preceded in death by his father, Oscar.

Survivors include his wife, Jolinda Riesland, of Council Bluffs; mother, Genelle Riesland, of Missouri Valley; sons, Nicholas Riesland and significant other, Shayna, of Council Bluffs, Joshua Riesland and fiancee, Jessica, of Council Bluffs; brothers, Bob Riesland and wife, Paula, David Riesland, both of Missouri Valley; and four grandchildren.

No visitation or viewing will be held. Memorial services will be held at 11 a.m., Friday, June 10, 2011, at the Hennessey-Aman Funeral Home in Missouri Valley. Inurnment Rose Hill Memorial Gardens in Missouri Valley.


This obituary was originally published in The Daily Nonpareil.

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Candi Daugherty

June 10, 2011

Joy, Nick and Josh, just wanted to send my condolences to you and your family. Remember God only deals us what he knows we can handle. You are strong Joy and remember your kids and grandkids will help ease the pain and help you through this. Should you need someone you know any of us Shives' will be there to help you through.
Love you - Candi & Steve Daugherty, Brian & Barb Tigges and Mike (Pooh Bear) & Amanda, Zack & Luke Tigges

Kenneth & Gladys Lane

June 9, 2011

To the family of Michael Riesland. Gladys and I are saddened at the loss of Mike. The loss of a husband,son or brother is very hard to deal with. The memories of such a nice and gentle soul will help heal the hurt that you feel now.We will always have fond memories of Mike.

Diana Hast

June 8, 2011

Jo, I was very sad to hear about Mike. Wish I was there to give you a hug and let you bend my ear for a bit. God bless and keep you in this time of need. Love ya! Diana

Barb Shearer

June 8, 2011

JoLinda and family. I am so sorry about your loss. i always enjoyed talking to mike when he was waiting for you at work. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Sincerely Barb Shearer

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