Obituary of Paul Hermann Rieg

Paul Hermann Rieg, in his 93rd year, passed away December 27th 2015, with family at his side. Paul was born in Braunsbach, Germany, and came to Canada in 1999. Paul joins his wife Elisabeth (Brand), brother Theodor Rieg, and sister Agnus Knapp. He is survived by son Georg Rieg (Klara), sister Anna Kurka, and grand children Birgit Lehner (Rolf), Maria Noornberghe (Andy), Thomas Rieg (Julie) and Lidwina Braet (Peter). After surviving war camp in Russia Paul returned to Germany and lived as a Master Carpenter, before retiring to Canada with Elisabeth, where they joined their son Georg (Klara). In Canada Paul continued to woodwork, as well as crop touring.Friends and family will be received at All Saints Roman Catholic Church, 124 Front Street East, Strathroy, on Wednesday, December 30th, 2015 from 10:30am until the time of the Funeral Mass at 11am. Interment to follow at All Saints Roman Catholic Cemetery, Strathroy.If desired, memorial contributions to the All Saints Church Building Fund or to Strathroy Hospital would be appreciated as your expression of sympathy.