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Duane R. Richards

1939 - 2025

Duane R. Richards obituary, 1939-2025

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Gunderson Funeral and Cremation Care - Lodi

157 S. Main St

Lodi, Wisconsin

UPCOMING SERVICE

Visitation

Oct. 23, 2025

9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Lodi United Methodist Church

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Duane Richards Obituary

Duane R. Richards

May 4, 1939 - October 12, 2025

LODI – Duane R. Richards, age 86, of Lodi, passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 12, 2025, at Home Again - Waunakee.

In addition to his wife Judy, survivors include his daughters, Laurel Richards and Leslie (Jeffrey) Nevens; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; and his sister, Ellyn (John) Wrzeski.

Funeral Service will be held at LODI UNITED METHODIST CHURCH, 130 Locust St., Lodi, at 11 a.m., on Thursday October 23, 2025, with Reverend Carlos Careaga officiating. Burial will be held at Mount Pleasant Cemetery. Visitation will be held at the church from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the service on Thursday.

Memorials may be made to Blood Cancer United or the Lodi United Methodist Church.

For more information and online condolences please visit www.gundersonfh.com

Gunderson Lodi

Funeral & Cremation Care

157 S. Main St.

(608) 592-3201

Published by Madison.com on Oct. 19, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Duane Richards

Oct

23

Visitation

9:30 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Lodi United Methodist Church

130 Locust St., Lodi, WI 53555

Oct

23

Funeral service

11:00 a.m. - 11:45 a.m.

Lodi United Methodist Church

130 Locust St., Lodi, WI 53555

Oct

23

Service

12:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Lodi United Methodist Church

130 Locust St., Lodi, WI 53555

Oct

23

Graveside service

12:00 p.m. - 12:15 p.m.

Mount Pleasant Cemetery - Lodi

-, Lodi, WI -

Funeral services provided by:

Gunderson Funeral and Cremation Care - Lodi

157 S. Main St P.O. Box 17, Lodi, WI 53555

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