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.