Roger Frank Reiswitz
Passed: July 08, 2016
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Roger Frank Reiswitz
Passed: July 08, 2016
Obituary
Roger Frank Reiswitz, 91, of Buckeye, AZ died July 8, 2016 in Buckeye. He was born July 24, 1924 in Marinette, WI to Oscar and Clara Reiswitz. Roger served in the US Army from 1943 to 1946. In 1946 he married Bernice Anderson. Upon leaving the military, Roger began working at Kimberly Clark (Scott Paper Co.) and remained with the company until 1984. He loved to ride motorcycles and built his own 3 wheeler. His hobbies were camping, snowmobiling and anything that he could do outdoors. He lived in Marinette, WI all his life and moved to Buckeye, AZ to live with his daughter Cindy Gribowski and her husband Deacon Mark who are members of St. Henrys Church in Buckeye.
Roger is survived by his daughters, Cindy Gribowski (Deacon Mark), Julie (Rickey) Jones, Mary Lu (Larry) Sequoin, Delores (Jack) Raube; sons, Steven and Thomas Reiswitz; eight grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren and 1 great-great grandchild. He was preceded in death by his wife Bernice who passed away in 2001.
A memorial service will be held at 2:00pm, Saturday July 16, 2016 at Thompson Funeral Chapel, 926 S Litchfield Road, Goodyear, AZ 85338. Burial will be in Marinette, WI.
2 responses to Roger Frank Reiswitz
Leon Breault says:
July 15, 2016
Many good times were had with your Dad, at work at Jerry Dufresne camp cutting wood with the guys or just sitting in the shop having a cold beer. He will be missed..Rest in peace my friend ????
Patty Pedersen says:
July 15, 2016
I my condolences to all of Rogers family. I worked with Roger at Scott paper for 15 years. We retired the same year only I was leaving to raise my family. I did hav the pleasure of knowing and working with a good man. Sending prayers and love and peace