Riedener—Maximilian John, born April 3, 1932, a master beekeeper and gardener, passed away peacefully due to complications from COVID-19 and Parkinson's Disease on December 29, 2020. He is survived by his loving wife Irene of 62 years, two daughters Jean P. Bollbach (Frank) and Renee M. Burns (Scott), five granddaughters, four great grandchildren, sister Anita Conrow, and many nieces, nephews, and cousins. All services are to be held privately. Arrangements entrusted to the Fredrick J. Chapey & Sons West Islip Funeral Home.