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Randall Richards Obituary

Richards, Randall "Randy" Age 59 of Mequon passed away on February 16, 2012, surrounded by his family and friends at home. He leaves behind a devoted wife of 32 years Sue (nee Ziegelbauer) and 2 wonderful children Mike and Katie. Dear brother to Terry and Debbie (Carl) Erickson. Dearly missed by 10 brothers-in-law and sisters-in-law, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. Preceded in death by his parents Bernard and Betty (nee Gillette) Richards. Dear brother Rory (Ellen) Richards. Mother and father-in-law Ray (Florence) Schaefer-Ziegelbauer and sister-in-law Judy Held. Randy was a member of the Steamfitters Union 601 and was an avid outdoorsman. Visitation will be held at the Funeral Home on Monday, February 20, 2012 from 4PM until 7PM. A Mass will be held on Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at Lumen Christi Catholic Church, 2700 W. Mequon Rd. (corner of N. Range Line Rd.), at 10:30AM. Burial to follow at Resurrection Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials to the family are appreciated.

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on Feb. 19, 2012.

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Alan & Rachel Marsch

February 20, 2012

Our deepest sympathy and condolences to the Richards family. My husband, Alan Marsch, worked with Randy in the Steamfitters Local 601 union. May God bring you comfort and peace during this difficult time. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Jesse & Carol Schoen

February 19, 2012

Grief can be so hard, but our special memories help us cope. Remembering you and your loved one today and always.

February 19, 2012

Dear Sue, Mike and Katie, Our deepest sympathy to you and your families. We hope each new day brings you comfort and peace.
Pat and Terry Swan

February 19, 2012

Sue, I am so sorry to read about Randy's death. He was way too young. My thoughts are with you and Mike and Katie.
Sheila Hron Whiting

Kris&Steve Seguin

February 19, 2012

Susie, mike and Katie I am so sorry for your loss. I do remember all the good times we all had together as our kids grew up.I sure Randy has found peace now with friends like Terry and Tyler and Don.

Bridgett Drews

February 19, 2012

Sue, Mike & Katie, I am so sorry for your loss. I have many good memories of Randy & Terry together. I'm sure they are together again.

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