Obituary of Roger Rieman

Roger Rieman Bainbridge, NY Roger Rieman, 52, of Bainbridge, passed away quietly and surrounded by some of his loved ones, on Monday, June 16, 2014 at Wilson Regional Medical Center in Johnson City. Roger was born on February 17, 1962, son of Thomas and Ruth (Mills) Rieman in Sidney. He was a graduate of Gilbertsville-Mt. Upton High School. On June 23, 1984, Roger was married to Lori Michaletz at the Unadilla Rod & Gun Club. He worked at various jobs through his career, including Bordens Chemical Company for 25 years, DCMO Boces in Trout Creek as a custodian and most recently for Valley Ridge, CIT Direct Care Staff in Norwich. He wasn't afraid of hard work and put in many of hours. Roger was a gifted craftsman and woodworker; he even built his own home. He enjoyed deer hunting, both gun and bow, 4-wheeling and just being outdoors. He also enjoyed antique vehicles. Roger and his wife Lori enjoyed and loved their family consisting of several dogs. Roger had many friends and co-workers and also enjoyed spending time with them. He is survived by: His loving wife, Lori Rieman of Bainbridge Father, Thomas and Marilyn Rieman of Barefoot Bay, FL Mother, Ruth and Gordon Liddle of Rockdale 2 Sisters: Roxanne Smith of PA and Robin Lasher of Edmeston Special Cousin, Ronnie Decker of Bainbridge Sister-in-law, Gayle and Dan Martin of Bainbridge Brother-in-law, Jay Michaletz of Bainbridge Niece, Heather Martin of Bainbridge As well as several aunts, uncles and cousins. Best friends: John and Lisa Stone of Sherburne Chris Anthony of Oxford Scott Forest of Bainbridge Roger was predeceased by his beloved dog, Sage. Special thanks to family, Valerie, and his coworkers and friends for their help and support through Roger's difficult time. Friends may call from 1:00 to 5:00 pm on Wednesday, June 25, 2014 at C.H. Landers Funeral Chapel, 21 Main St. Sidney. Graveside services in Glenwood Cemetery, Afton, will be private and at the convenience of his family. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be directed to the Chenango SPCA, 6160 County Road 32, Norwich, NY 13815. Condolences and memories may be shared with the family online at www.landersfh.com. Arrangements are under the direction of C.H. Landers Funeral Chapel, Sidney.