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Geoffrey G. "Rip" Maclay Jr.

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Mequon, Wisconsin

Geoffrey Maclay Obituary

Geoffrey G. "Rip" Jr. Maclay

Mequon - Passed away peacefully on Monday, March 1, 2021. Rip is survived by his loving wife, Karen (nee Bulger). He is further survived by his daughters Bevin (John) Bonnell and Kristen (John) Wakefield. He was a beloved grandfather to Kate, Lilly and Penelope Bonnell. Rip is also survived by many nieces, nephews, great-nieces, great-nephews, cousins, other relatives, friends and his very special caretaker extraordinaire, Walter. A Memorial Service will be held at a later date. For more information see funeral home website.

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel from Mar. 4 to Mar. 7, 2021.

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Bill & Carol Wuesthoff

March 7, 2021

Hi Karen We.re so sorry to hear of Rips passing, we know is was a difficult road in the later years but you two had some great years. ARE THOUGHTS ARE WITH YOU AND THE FAMILY.

Kathy Geimer Nordstrom

March 5, 2021

I am so sorry for your loss. May Rip continue to run marathons and ride his cycle unbound from any limitations.

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