Corwin Rieck's Obituary
RIECK, CORWIN 92 of Richardson, Texas passed away at his home on October 23, 2012. Corwin is preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Barbara and his parents, Bill and Ethel Rieck. Corwin was born in Guernsey, Iowa in 1919 and lived in Cedar Rapids, Iowa until 1959. He graduated in 1941 from the National Institute of Technology in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He worked for Collins Radio in Cedar Rapids, Iowa and Richardson until 1972. He then worked for Electrospace Systems as an Environmental Test Engineer until retirement. He and his wife were owners of Rieck Ceramics in Richardson for 33 years. He is survived by a cousin, Angie Beckstead of Phoenix, Arizona and a niece, Debbie Frizzell of Safety Harbor, Florida. In lieu of flowers, please donate to the Alzheimer’s Association. Funeral services will be held at 3pm on Friday, November 2, 2011 at Restland Abbey Chapel with burial to follow in Restland Memorial Park.
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