February 8, 2024
Dear Friends and Colleagues,
It is with sadness that I share with you news of the passing of Mrs. Kathleen “Kay” Von Riesen, wife of Rev. James Von Riesen (Retired Clergy). Kay passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2024. Arrangements are entrusted to Barrett’s Funeral Home, St. John’s. A private family celebration of Kay’s life will take place at a later date.
Please hold James and the Von Riesen family in your thoughts and prayers at this tender time.
The full obituary for Mrs. Kathleen “Kay” Von Riesen may be found here: https://www.barretts.ca/obituaries/Kathleen-Kay-Ruth-Von-Riesen-nee-Jenkins?obId=30673166
Heather
Rev. Heather Sandford, Regional Minister
First Dawn Eastern Edge Regional Council
THE UNITED CHURCH OF CANADA