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Born August 15, 1933. Left this earth December 8th, 2024. She was loved by many. Beloved sister, mother, grandma, great-grandma, aunt & friend.
Wilma is preceded in death by parents, Maynard & Mary Heffern; brothers, Marvin, Robert & Randall; children, Roxine & Robin; granddaughter, Sarah.
Survived by brother, Herb (Beverly) Heffern, children, Rick (Julie) Rieken, Rolly Rieken, Renea Kidd, Rachelle (Juan) Contreras & Reggie (Terri) Rieken; many grandchildren; great-grandchildren; nieces; nephews; and her Southside Baptist Church family where she spent many years.
Funeral Service 11:00 am Saturday, December 21st, at Southside Baptist Church 5613 S. Robert Trail, Inver Grove Heights. Visitation 10:00 – 11:00 am prior to the service at church. Interment Acacia Park Cemetery, Mendota Heights.
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Ricky Semo
December 20, 2024
To the entire Rieken family thinking of all of you at this time and , Wilma with her constant sweet smile whenever I seen her over the years, you were all in my thoughts and prayers !
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