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Richard Earl Saevre

1929 - 2021

Richard Earl Saevre obituary, 1929-2021, Brodhead, WI

BORN

1929

DIED

2021

FUNERAL HOME

Newcomer-Silverthorn Chapel on The Hill

3008 S Coon Island Rd

Orfordville, Wisconsin

Richard Saevre Obituary

Brodhead, WI - Richard Earl Saevre, age 92, of Brodhead, passed away Monday, September 27, 2021, surrounded by his family.

He was born in Plymouth Township, Wisconsin, January 7, 1929, the son of Isaac and Gladys (Quinn) Saevre. He married Margaret Hanks in Rockford, Il on June 24, 1966. Margaret preceded him on July 4, 1997.

Richard farmed his whole life and retired from General Motors. He was a member of the Footville Church of Christ. Richard served in the Marines in the Korean War.

He is survived by his children: Ruth (T J) Mohr and Paul (Jodi) Saevre; and 3 grandchildren: Josiah Mohr, Nathan Mohr and Sara Mohr.

He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Margaret; and brother, Donald.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 2, 2021 at 11:00 a.m. at Footville Church of Christ, 117 Church Street, Footville. Visitation will be held on Friday, October 1, 2021 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Newcomer Silverthorn Chapel on the Hill, 3008 S Coon Island Road, Orfordville and from 10:00 a.m. until the time of services on Saturday.

Burial will be in Maple Grove Cemetery, Orfordville.

www.newcomerfh.com

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Gazette from Sep. 29 to Sep. 30, 2021.

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Oct

1

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.

Newcomer-Silverthorn Chapel on The Hill

3008 S Coon Island Rd, Orfordville, WI 53576

Oct

2

Service

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Footville Church of Christ

WI

Oct

2

Funeral service

11:00 a.m.

Footville Church of Christ

117 Church Street, Footville, WI

Funeral services provided by:

Newcomer-Silverthorn Chapel on The Hill

3008 S Coon Island Rd, Orfordville, WI 53576

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