John Peter Riis's obituary , Passed away on July 4, 2021 in Donnellson, Iowa

John Peter Riis

April 24, 1944 - July 4, 2021 (77 years old)

Donnellson, Iowa

John Peter Riis's obituary , Passed away on July 4, 2021 in Donnellson, Iowa

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Schmitz Funeral Homes

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John Peter Riis

April 24, 1944 - July 4, 2021 (77 years old)

Donnellson, Iowa

John Peter Riis Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved John Peter Riis of Donnellson, Iowa, born in Peoria, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 77, on July 4, 2021. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Earl Riis and Frances Riis (Wilkins). He is survived by: his wife Vickie Lay; his children, Randy Riis, John Riis, Stephen Riis, Jason Scott, Carl Riis (Amanda), Angie Brown and Carrie Wagner (Kurt); his grandchildren, Lacy Vaughn, Bailey Vaughn, Addison Riis and Zachery Vaughn; and his sisters, Kathy Benson and Debbie Vincent.

A memorial has been established in his memory.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Schmitz Funeral Homes



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July 08

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Schmitz Funeral Homes - Donnellson
211 Madison Ave, Donnellson, IA 52625

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July 08

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Zion Mennonite Cemetery

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