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Richard Starker Obituary

Starker, Richard "Dick" Died peacefully on Monday, May 6, 2013, at age 75 years. Beloved father of Steve, Debbie (Ben) Christensen, Carrie (Mike) Ollis, and Kim (Todd) Prudlow. Proud "PaPa" of Katie, Laura, Josh, Anthony, Matthew, Meghan, Abbey, William, and Sarah. Brother of WIlliam, Jr. "Butch", Sharon, the late Bobby, Johnny, Kathy, Dar, and Sue. He was preceded in death by his parents William and Elizabeth Starker. Also survived by nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends. Dick was a longtime employee of United Air Lines. He enjoyed hunting and spending time with his family. Visitation will be held on Saturday, May 11, 2013, from 9:00 AM until 10:15 AM with a Mass Of Christian Burial beginning at 10:30 AM, at ST. JOHN VIANNEY CATHOLIC CHURCH, 1755 North Calhoun Road, Brookfield.

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Published by Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on May 8, 2013.

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STEVE STARKER

October 31, 2020

WHAT DO I SAY TO MY HERO? AS I GREW OLDER, MY FATHER AND I BECAME VERY CLOSE! NOT ONLY FATHER AND SON, WE BECAME FRIENDS! SO MANY MEMORIES, DEER HUNTING AT THE CABIN, PERCH FISHING, WHITE BASS FISHING. MY DAD WAS AWESOME! AND TOUGH!! TOUGH AS NAILS! MAY THE LORD HELP ANYONE WHO DECIDES TO MESS WITH MY FATHER OR FAMILY! THAT'S WHERE I LEARNED IT FROM! HE TAUGHT ME WELL! THANK YOU DAD! I LOVE YOU SO, AND I MISS YOU TERRIBLY! YOUR LOVING SON, STEVIE! ❤

STEVE STARKER

October 31, 2020

WHAT DO I SAY TO MY HERO? AS I GREW OLDER, MY FATHER AND I BECAME VERY CLOSE! NOT ONLY FATHER AND SON, WE BECAME FRIENDS! SO MANY MEMORIES, DEER HUNTING AT THE CABIN, PERCH FISHING, WHITE BASS FISHING. MY DAD WAS AWESOME! AND TOUGH!! TOUGH AS NAILS! MAY THE LORD HELP ANYONE WHO DECIDES TO MESS WITH MY FATHER OR FAMILY! THAT'S WHERE I LEARNED IT FROM! HE TAUGHT ME WELL! THANK YOU DAD! I LOVE YOU SO, AND I MISS YOU TERRIBLY! YOUR LOVING SON, STEVIE! ❤

May 10, 2013

My sympathy to the Starker family.
Tess (friend of Sue)

joan schulist

May 10, 2013

We are so sorry for your loss. Thinking of you.
Joan & John Schulist

JENNIFER STARKER

May 8, 2013

Your passing will leave a big void in this world that no-one else will ever be able to fill. Dick you were one of a kind. the good kind. you will be missed by everyone who had the pleasure to know you.

Darlene,Butch, Sis,Kathy.John.and Sue

May 8, 2013

Our hearts ache with the loss of our brother , we will truly miss him and his thoughtfulness to all of us. Always there when we needed him and now is with family and friends in the heavens with no pain and no suffering.
We often wonder and ask why this has to be , but only God knows and calls us when he is ready for us .
Dear brother we will never forget you and you will always be in our hearts and thoughts

Jodi Starker

May 8, 2013

Will miss you, please say hi to my mom.

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