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Richard William Mattes

1936 - 10/19/2025

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Nov. 7, 2025

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Saint Rita's Catholic Church

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Richard Mattes Obituary

Richard William Mattes

Feb 3, 1936 - Oct 19, 2025

Age 89, Died in Tulsa, OK. Services on Nov. 7, 2025, Visitation 11am and Funeral Mass 12pm at St. Rita's Catholic Church, in Racine, WI. Burial at Southern Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery.

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Published by Tulsa World on Oct. 26, 2025.

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Nov

7

Visitation

11:00 a.m.

Saint Rita's Catholic Church

4339 Douglas Ave, Racine, WI 53402

Nov

7

Funeral Mass

12:00 p.m.

Saint Rita's Catholic Church

4339 Douglas Ave, Racine, WI 53402

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