Richard E Reitz Jr's Obituary
Rick Reitz, 58, of Loxahatchee, Florida, passed away on June 4, 2023. He was born on December 28, 1964, in Chicago. Rick was quick-witted and fun to be around, and absolutely adored his grandchildren. He enjoyed working out, riding bikes, and his favorite hobby was bass fishing where he spent many happy hours on the water pursuing this passion.
Rick is survived by his daughter, Michelle Lea Taft, his son, Richard Edward Reitz III, daughter-in-law, Alleigh Schlechter Reitz, and his four grandchildren: Gracelyn Rose Taft, Benjamin Carter Taft, Sawyer James Reitz, and Remington Elizabeth Reitz. Additionally, he is survived by his parents, Richard and Isabella “Alice” Reitz, and his siblings: Tina Mazzeo, Susan Parille, Greg Reitz, and Cherie Hensley.
Rick’s grandparents, George and Mildred Reitz, and Clifford “Kippy” and Pearl Bonea, preceded him in death, as well as his son-in-law, Adam Michael Taft.
Visitation will be held on Friday, June 9, 2023 from 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm Palm Beach Memorial Park Funeral Home, 3691 N Seacrest Blvd., Lantana, FL 33462
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Care for Crash Victims.
Rest in peace, Rick. You will be missed by all who knew and loved you. You will always have a place in our hearts.
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