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Douglas Riemer Obituary
Douglas A. Riemer, 73, of Elmhurst.
Beloved husband of Heide nee Schwarz; loving father of Natalie (Steven Tisil) Riemer-Tisil; beloved Papa of Brandon and Caitlin; great grandfather of Nicholas; brother of Harriet (Fred) Rodriguez and the late Marion (Charles) Nelson, Joan (Jim) Kehoe, Patsy (Ken) Golden and Joseph (Beverly) Riemer Jr.; uncle of many nieces and nephews.
Doug was an Army Veteran and worked at Scranton-Gillette Communications and formerly at Vance Publishing.
Visitation at Ahlgrim Funeral Home, 567 S. Spring Rd., Elmhurst from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Thursday, November 3, 2016. Services 11:00 a.m. Friday, November 4, 2016. Interment private.
In lieu of flowers, Memorials will be appreciated for Seasons Hospice, 6400 Shafer Ct., Suite 700, Rosemont, IL 60018.
Funeral info 630-834-3515 or www.ahlgrim.com.
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David Drizner
February 5, 2017
Doug was the most gentle, caring, and 'genuine' person I have ever met in 35 years in this industry. I always counted him a friend more than an associate. It was a privilege and blessing to know him. The world is a poorer place without Doug in it.
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Elmhurst Community Funeral Home - The Ahlgrim Chapel567 South Spring Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126
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Elmhurst Community Funeral Home - The Ahlgrim Chapel567 South Spring Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126
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