Richard Duane Bartholomew, 65 years old, passed away Monday, December 16, 2024 at
Froedtert South: Saint Catherine Hospital in Pleasant Prairie, WI, surrounded by his loving family.
He was the son of Robert and Helen Bartholomew, born August 20, 1959 in Mondovi, WI.
He graduated from Bradford High School in 1978.
He worked as a mechanic and enjoyed hunting and fishing.
On May 31, 1985 he married his best friend and love of his life: Maria Schneider of Kenosha WI.
Survivors include his Wife: Maria Bartholomew; sister: Patricia (Vincent) Caira of Kenosha, WI; brothers:
Robert (Lisa) Bartholomew of Racine, WI; and Wayne (Tina) Bartholomew of Kenosha, WI. Richard also is
survived by his sons: Richard Robert (Nicole) Bartholomew., Timothy Bartholomew of Kenosha. grandchildren: Dawson, Tristen, Adryanna, Aubree, Payton, and Landon.
Richard was preceded in death by his parents: Robert (Helen Rud) Bartholomew; grandparents: Robert (Lillian) Bartholomew; Elmer (Gladys) Rud; brothers: Steven Bartholomew and Matthew Bartholomew; son: David Bartholomew; nephew: Brian Bartholomew; father-in-law; Robert Schneider.; mother-in-law: June (Maxey) Schneider.
A celebration of life will be held in the near future.
Connie Serrano says:
My heart breaks for all of you. I’m sorry. Hugs and love sent. FLY HIGH RICKY
Barbara Davis says:
Sorry for hour loss. Hugs and prayers for Maria and the family.
Betty Johnson says:
So sorry for the loss of Richard. It’s so hard to lose a loved one!!! But he’s at peace now. No more pain.
Orliin and Irene Lerdahl says:
Orlin and I send our sympathy to the family.
May he rest in peace.
Mandi Hoyt says:
I will definitely miss yelling RICHARDDDDD from across the street. He was very caring and looked out for me and my children. I will miss your laugh when me, you and maria sat in the front yard on those nice summer nights. Rest in heaven Rick.
Tanya Smith says:
Rick you will be missed so much!!! You were always there to lend a helping hand. Our summer nights outside with the mosquito light will always be one of my favorite memories with you guys. RIP my friend 🙏❤