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1936
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2025
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Richard Acker Obituary
May 30, 1936 - July 7, 2025
MIDDLETON – Richard H. "Dick" Acker, age 89, of Middleton, passed away on Monday, July 7, 2025, at home.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at ST. BERNARD CATHOLIC CHURCH, 7450 University Ave., Middleton, at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. Visitation will be held at the church from 9:30 a.m. until the time of the Mass on Tuesday. A luncheon at the church will follow the Mass. After the luncheon, a burial will be held at St. Ignatius Calvary Cemetery, 9418 County Highway S, Mount Horeb.
For more information and online condolences, please visit www.gundersonfh.com.
Gunderson West
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7435 University Ave.
(608) 831-6761
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