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Roland Riekena
In Memory of
Roland J
Riekena
1947 - 2016
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The lighting of a Memorial Candle not only provides a gesture of sympathy and support to the immediate family during their time of need but also provides the gift of extending the Book of Memories for future generations.

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Navy Days

Ron and I meant in the navy aboard the Navy Destroyer, USS Waldron DD699. Our job space was Mt 52. We shared  lot of good memories and Ron was liked by everyone.

He was a good friend on board ship and after we atteded a Waldron&...

Jerry Halvorson
2016-01-20 19:38:38
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Great Man

My condolences to the Riekena family on the loss of Ron. He has always been in my prayers and I will continue to pray for him and his family. Ron was a one in a million man and had great integrity. I had the privilage to work for Ron at Georgia-Paci...

Mark Lane
2016-01-08 00:59:00
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Navy days

I'm sorry to hear of Ron's passing.  He served in the 2nd Division in destroyer USS Waldron DD699 as part of our very active gunnery division during the Vietnam tour July - December 1967.  In recent years  Ron occasionally cal...

Douglass Blount
2016-01-07 17:17:25
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