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Keith Richter Obituary

Richter, Keith A. Passed away on August 23rd at the age of 78. Loving father of Alice M. (Jerry) Zich, Scott A. (Lesley) Richter, and Rebecca R. (John) Guardalabene. Proud grandfather of Chuck, Judith, Anna, Jonathon, Zach and Morgan. Loving great grandfather of 2 great grandchildren. Dear brother of Judith (Richard) Heinrich. Loving uncle of Todd Heinrich. Further survived by other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by his son Gary A. Richter. Keith retired from American Motors after 25 years. Proud member of the United Automobile Workers Union. He was a long time member of Vagabond ski and social club. He was a fun guy who was loved by many. Visitation will be held September 8th from 10:00AM to 11:00AM with service to follow at Schramka Borgwardt Funeral Home.

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Sep. 3, 2017.

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Sherry Nagel

August 28, 2023

Rest In Peace Keith!

Sherry Nagel

September 10, 2021

We all miss you.

Donna Armstrong

August 28, 2020

Remembering all the good times we shared. Loved your smile. Miss you. Donna

leroy zierath

October 5, 2017

rest in peace keith from your coworker and friend----you will be missed

Amelia Verch

September 8, 2017

Dear Keith ,
You will be sadly missed .
You were so kind to mother and I . You know by now , she's there in heaven also now . I'm so sorry for your pain . I wished we had that opportunity to finish our visit the last time We spoke . RIP my friend . God bless you

Mary Ann

September 7, 2017

My sympathies to your family. Your father was a neighbor of my parents and was always willing to lend a helping hand. He will be missed.

Donna Armstrong

September 4, 2017

May you find peace. You were loved by many. You made me laugh many times. You cared for many and took the time to include everyone in the activities that you knew about. Thank you so very much for your friendship of almost 30 years. Love, Donna Armstrong

Sherry Nagel

September 3, 2017

Rest In Peace Keith.

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