ALFRED-RICHTER-Obituary

ALFRED RICHTER Sr.

Spring Grove, Illinois

1933 - 2015

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SPRING GROVE - Alfred Richter Sr., age 81, passed away on Wednesday, July 8, 2015 in McHenry. He was born in Brienne, Bassarabia on November 24, 1933, the son of Jakob and Dorothea (Brost) Richter. In 1952 he immigrated to the United States. He was a German radio broadcaster for over 60 years. He...

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So sorry to learn of Gerhard's passing, although 7 years later. My Mother was very close friends with Gerhard and Margaret, as Margaret was her Maid of Honor in 1953. I last met Margaret and Karyn in the mid 1970s when we visited Chicago. We all went to the Museum that day. I have some great photos if the children would like copies. Linda Reed Tolman [email protected]

I still miss Mr. Richter's Saturday morning radio program. While being of German/Austrian ancestry, my parents were growing up at a time, after the First World War, when teaching German language and culture was prohibited, and I grew up with not much knowledge of German culture. My grandmother relented with me and taught me a little German, but when I found out about Mr. Richter's program, I became a devoted listener. I had never heard any of the German operetta, or Tonfilm schlager, and...

Liebe Renate,
wir möchten Dir und Deiner Familie unsere aufrichtigste Anteilnahme aussprechen.
Wir denken an Alfred als einen sehr symphatischen und herzlichen Menschen und werden ihn so in guter Erinnerung behalten.
Euch allen in dieser Zeit der Trauer viel Kraft und Familienzusammenhalt.
Es denken an Dich
Steffen und Martha Rannersberger
mit Jakob und Judith

29.Juli
Liebe Renate,
wir möchten Dir und Deiner Familie unsere aufrichtigste Anteilnahme aussprechen.
Wir denken an Alfred als einen sehr symphatischen und herzlichen Menschen und werden ihn so in guter Erinnerung behalten.
Euch allen in dieser Zeit der Trauer viel Kraft und Familienzusammenhalt.
Es denken an Dich
Steffen und Martha Rannersberger
mit Jakob und Judith

Gerhard Richter I'm sorry for you lose of a father. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Michael Lee Johnson, Itasca, IL.

Renee

My thoughts and prayers are with you, I wish I could have made it to the service.

Sheryl Lesner

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Dear Krissy and Angelo,
I am so sorry for your loss, I know how much
love, care and support you have given to Alf dad in the last few years, I am sure he loved you and appreciated everything you have done. please know I am sending many prayers to you, please also send my condolences to his family and your mother.

love you,
Michele Tonelli and family

Dear Chrissy and Angelo,

I am so sorry for your loss, I know how much love, care and support you have given to Alf dad in the last few years, I know he loved you and appreciated everything. please also send my thoughts and prayers to your mom and all of his family.

love you,
Michele Tonelli and family