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Rickey Knudsen Obituary
Rickey T. Knudsen, age 60, passed away on Monday, June 18, 2012 at his home in Appleton. Rickey was born on August 1, 1951 in Menasha, son of the late William and Lorraine (Kosky) Knudsen. He worked for over 35 years at the Neenah Foundry. Rickey loved baseball, and was an avid Packer fan. He enjoyed fishing and the outdoors, and had a big spot in his heart for all animals.
Rickey is survived by his children, Corey Knudsen, and his son, Keegan; Cal Knudsen, and his children, Devoun, Kyle, and Caleb; Rickey T. Knudsen, Jr., and his children, Rickey III, Riley, Maiah, and Makenah; Daniel (Hannah) Knudsen, and their son, Gunnar; and Crystal (Ben) Rutten. He is also survived by his brothers and sister, Ronny Knudsen, Bill Knudsen, Cheri Jost, and Steve Knudsen; and many nieces and nephews.
The funeral service for Rickey will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 23, 2012 at WICHMANN FUNERAL HOME, TRI-COUNTY CHAPEL, 3212 S. Oneida St., Appleton. Friends may call on Saturday at the funeral home from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the service. Interment will follow at St. Mary Cemetery, Menasha.
Online condolences may be made at: www.wichmannfargo.com.
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Zach & Kc Wilson
June 21, 2012
Your family is in our thoughts. We will all miss him!
Jerry Palmer
June 20, 2012
My condolences to all your family, Jerry & Cathy Palmer
June 20, 2012
Crystal, Ben and family.. Sending prayers your way as you go thru this difficult time. With much love, Patty and the crew at CleanPower
Pat and Mike Delrow
June 20, 2012
Our thoughts are with the children of Rickey.It is so hard to lose a parent.May your good times with your Dad remain with you.
Kathy & Phil Fryman
June 20, 2012
Dear Crissy,
Our hearts go out to you and your family as you mourn the loss of your dad. May love and peace be with you all at this difficult time.
Linda Hawkinson Roberts
June 20, 2012
It has been many years but time with Rick
was always fun, felt safe when him and Steve were around. Sorry for the family loss.
Abby Davis
June 19, 2012
Thinking about you guys.
Abby & Nick Davis
Judy Gyrion
June 19, 2012
Steve and family You have my sympathy.I will always remember Rick at your house.
Judy( Tischauser ) Gyrion.
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