RICHARD WILKE

Richard J. Wilke, age 73, of Neenah, passed away Thursday, October 29, 2009. He was born September 14, 1936, son of the late Chester and Ruth (Ebhert) Wilke. Richard attended Marquette University and the University of Tennessee. He loved model trains, reading books, and spending time with his family and grandkids. His sense of humor touched all he loved. He is survived by his daughter Jennifer (Travis) Strauch; grandchildren: Dusty, Chelsey, Avyn, and Jaxson; a brother-in-law Daniel Lindner; and many nieces and nephews. Richard was preceded in death by his sister Mary Ann Lindner; and a nephew Jeff Lindner. A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 am, Sunday, November 1, 2009 at Neenahs Westgor Funeral Home, with Pastor James Seim officiating. Visitation will be held Sunday at the Funeral Home from 10:00 am until the hour of service. Memorials may be made to The Salvation Army in Richards name.