Richard R. Mitsch

Mitsch, Richard R. / “Mitch” age 65 of Elcho WI formerly Waterford, WI passed away Thursday April 23, 2009 at his home in Elcho. Born on February 22, 1944 in Burlington, WI he was the son of the late Raymond, and Lydia(Bahr) Mitsch. He attended Waterford Schools. Mitch worked in Milwaukee at the Heil Company as a welder, and retired from Clover Works of Antigo. He was a fisherman, hunter, birdwatcher, and nature lover. He enjoyed living in the country, snowmobiling, and football. He was a member of the SE WI Antiques Power and Collectibles Society. He built a small steam engine years ago. Survivors include his sister, Elaine Lambert (Dale Rydlewicz) of Kenosha, WI. Nieces: Brenda Lambert-Miller(Joseph Miller), Deanna Rae Lambert(Jeremy O’Brien), nephew: Rick(Melanie) Lambert of Kenosha. Niece and goddaughter: Barbara Ann (GeorgeIII) Beaumont of Henry, Ill. Six Great nephews and niece. Michael Johnson, Nicholas and Christopher Gagas, Georgie IV and Jordon Beaumont, Jakob and Kenndralin Lambert O’Brien. Funeral Services will be held in the funeral home Tuesday April 28, 2009 at 7:00 PM with Reverend Mark Jaramillo officiating. Burial at Oakwood Cemetery Wednesday April 29th at 11:00 AM. Visitation in the funeral home Tuesday 4-7 PM. IN lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to the family. Mealy Funeral Home, Inc. 225 West Main St. Waterford, Wisconsin 53185 262-534-2233 www.mealyfuneralhome.com