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Richard A. "Dick" Atkinson

1957 - 2025

Richard A. "Dick" Atkinson obituary, 1957-2025, Fort Atkinson, Formerly Of Watertown

BORN

1957

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

Hafemeister Funeral Home and Cremation Service

611 East Main Street

Watertown, Wisconsin

Richard Atkinson Obituary

Fort Atkinson, formerly of Watertown, WI - A Memorial Mass will be held on Tuesday, January 6, 2026, at noon, at St. Bernard's Catholic Church. Family and friends may gather at church from 10 a.m. until the time of the Mass. Innichement at St. Bernard's Catholic Cemetery will take place at a later date. Hafemeister Funeral Home and Cremation Service is serving the family. Online condolences may be made at www.hafemeisterfh.com.

Dick will be kept in the hearts of his children, Jen (Dane) Younggreen and Steven Atkinson.

He will be lovingly remembered by his family and friends.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Watertown DailyTimes from Dec. 31, 2025 to Jan. 1, 2026.

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Memorial Events
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Jan

6

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.

St. Bernard Church

114 S. Church Street, Watertown, WI 53094

Jan

6

Service

12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.

St. Bernard Church

114 S. Church Street, Watertown, WI 53094

Funeral services provided by:

Hafemeister Funeral Home and Cremation Service

611 East Main Street, Watertown, WI 53094

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