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Avis Genevieve Reckinger
Avis Genevieve Reckinger
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Avis Reckinger Obituary
Preceded in death by beloved husband, Herbert; siblings, Betty (Eugene) Menden, LaVonne (Bob) Monnens, and Marilyn (Vern) Lang. Survived by loving children, Herb (Nancy), Jim (Mary), Steve (Cindy), Bonnie (Tom) Nohava, and Lori (Tom) Lencowski; 16 grandchildren; 35 great-grandchildren; sister, Colleen (Bob) Pavek; brothers and sisters in-law, Delores Kuntz, Fran (Char) Reckinger, and Donna McAndrews.
Mass of Christian Burial 11AM Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at the Church of St. John Vianney, 840 19th Ave. No. at Bromley, South St. Paul. Gathering of Friends 2 hours prior to the Mass at church. Interment Resurrection Cemetery.
Memorials preferred, donations will be given to Marilyn's TWOcan Bike Rides and her care givers.
The family wishes to thank the angels who cared for our mom at Norris Square (Arbor) and also those who work in hospice.
For those who would like to participate in Avis' service via livestream, you can watch the service on Tuesday, May 21, 2024 at 11 AM (CST). It can be viewed by scrolling to the bottom of this page, and "CLICK PLAY" to begin. Please leave a message of support on our Tribute Wall to let the family know you were able to watch the service. If you are having troubles with the Livestream, please accept our apologies, but the service will be available to watch later in the day.
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