Arvella Riesen
LADUSAU-EVANS FUNERAL HOME
2800 N VAN BUREN
ENID, OKLAHOMA 73703
580-233-1400
ladusauevans@suddenlinkmail.com
The funeral service for Arvella Marie Riesen, age 71, of Enid, will be held Thursday,
officiate.  Burial will be in the Waukomis Cemetery.  There will be a time of visitation
with the family at the funeral home, Wednesday from 4:30 - 6  pm. Arrangements
are under the direction of Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home.

Arvella was born December 22, 1936 in Okarche, OK to August and Emilie (Krey)
Kremeier and died April 27, 2008 in Enid.  

On March 19, 1971 she married John D Riesen at St Paul’s Lutheran, Enid, OK.

Arvella was an educator.  She taught one year in Houston, TX; sixteen years at St
Paul’s Lutheran School; thirteen years at Pioneer Pleasantvale Elementary; she
was a bus driver and also participated in fast pitch softball.  She was a Sunday
School and Vacation Bible School Teacher.  She enjoyed watching the young take
part in sports activities.  She was loved by her students.

She is survived by her husband, John; two sons, David Riesen of Enid, and his
fiancé, Mechele Folk of Ponca City, OK and Timothy Riesen of Tonkawa, OK.

Arvella was preceded in death by her parents, and brothers, Ralph, August and
Robert Victor.

Memorials may be made to the St Paul’s Lutheran School or Hospice Circle of
Love with Ladusau-Evans Funeral Home as custodian of the funds.  Condolences
may be emailed to the family at ladusauevans@suddenlinkmail.com.
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