Doris Elaine Riekert Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Doris Elaine Riekert of Wilmington, North Carolina, born in Campbelltown, Pennsylvania, who passed away at the age of 99, on November 12, 2024. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Doris Elaine Riekert to show support.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Doris Elaine find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may her legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
She was predeceased by: her husband Bill (Bill) of Queens. She is survived by: her children, Lois Galligan (Tom) of Southport, NC and Tom Riekert (Darlene Choy) of Novato, CA; her son-in-law John Houck of Edmond, OK; and her grandchildren, Mark Houck (Peggy), Mary Houck, Erin Burnett (Josh) and Eileen Galligan. She is also survived by five great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Cornell Lab of Ornithology or the charity of your choice.
