Harry Daniel Riese

Harry Daniel Riese obituary, East Troy, WI

Harry Daniel Riese

Harry Riese Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Legacy Funeral Services on Dec. 19, 2025.
Harry Daniel Riese "Danny", 81, of East Troy, Wisconsin passed away on 12-17-25.
Danny was the husband to Kathleen (Davis)Riese. Together, they shared 49yrs of marriage.
Born in Wisconsin, Danny was the son of Harry Carl Riese and Josephine Marie(Mitten) Riese.
Danny graduated from East Troy High School and later attended Waukesha Tech. He went on to become a welder and worked at Trent Tube Steel for 33yrs as a supervisor.
Danny could usually be found chasing fish around the lakes of the Midwest or in the woods hunting. His love of the outdoors was a great passion.
Danny will be remembered for his kindness and loving devotion to his family and friends.
Danny is survived by his wife Kathleen(Davis)Riese, son Kristopher(Stacy Benn)Riese, sister Julane(Lee)Scheel and many nephews and nieces.
A special thank you to Gary, Todd and Hunter for always being there when Danny needed you.
Danny was preceded in death by his father Harry Carl Riese, mother Josephine Mary (Mitten)Riese, sister Ruth Ann(Robert)Billings and nephew Kevin Scheel.
Danny's heart always went out to the children of Saint Judes. Memorial donations in lieu of flowers, can be made to Saint Judes Children's Research Hospital.
An Honor of Life ceremony will be held later this coming spring.
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Deborah Strupp

December 19, 2025

Kathy and Kris, I´m so sorry to hear of the loss of Danny. I remember him as a fun loving person. Laughing and joking with my parents, trading fishing and hunting stories.

Your family is in our thought and prayers,

Debbie (Strupp), Scott and Chris

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