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Paul Reitz Obituary
Dr. Paul Armin REITZ Organist, choir director, music teacher, died at home July 23, 2005. He joyfully brought music to many. He was instrumental in obtaining the Fritz-Richard organ for St. Alphonsus church, where he was music director for years. Larger than life, prone to excess, ultimately frail. He was 56. Please join those whose lives he touched at a Memorial Service at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 3rd at St. James Cathedral's Chapel. Donations on his behalf can be sent to the UW Foundation for the Music Endowed Library fund (fund code: WAGMUS; fund # 99-1326) Address: UW Libraries, Dev. Dept. 482, Allen Lib. Box 352900, Seattle WA, 98195.To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
Memories and Condolences
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Joe Bryant
August 5, 2005
Debbie and I will always remember Paul for his generosity and quick smile. God bless!
Marie Cyphert
August 4, 2005
Paul...now you can pull out all the stops. So many memories. Godspeed!
Valerie
August 4, 2005
Dear Great Talent, Paul, song accompanies my every recollection. Peace.
Buffy Reed
August 1, 2005
Dr. Reitz was an unforgettable music teacher during my years at St. Alphonsus. His family is in my prayers.
Kayla (Smith) Agan
July 31, 2005
Those of us who had Paul as a teacher were blessed.
2 teach + 2 touch lives = 4 ever
Mary (Machnik) Larsen
July 31, 2005
Godspeed Paul.
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