Ritchay Funeral Home Obituaries · Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Find recent obituaries published by Ritchay Funeral Home in Wisconsin Rapids, WI. Browse the notices below or search by name to view an obituary, read the service details, and share condolences.
Ritchay Funeral Home Obituaries
Latest obituary detected on October 8, 2026.

Judith "Judy" M. Lessig (opens in a new tab)
· Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin

Harold H. Macedon (opens in a new tab)
· Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin

Arne E. Smedbron (opens in a new tab)
· Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin

Daryl J. Gildenzopf (opens in a new tab)
· Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin

Deborah Fountaine (opens in a new tab)
· Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin

Lynn Joy Altman (opens in a new tab)
· Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin

Leanne C. Pearson (opens in a new tab)
· Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin

Gary L. Mcdonald (opens in a new tab)
· Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin

Vicki R. Bronson (opens in a new tab)
· Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin

Elmer Hoffman (opens in a new tab)
· Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin

William "Bill" C. Blossfield (opens in a new tab)
· Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin

Kathleen M. Popp (opens in a new tab)
· Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin
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About Ritchay Funeral Home
Ritchay Funeral Home is a third-generation family business serving Wisconsin Rapids and Wood County. Michael J. Ritchay joined his father John Ritchay Sr. and brother in the family funeral home in 1985 after graduating from Worsham College of Mortuary Science. His son Joseph A. Ritchay, a Lincoln High School and UW-Stevens Point graduate, also attended Worsham College and now serves as a licensed funeral director alongside his father.
Michael serves on the finance committee for Our Lady Queen of Heaven Church and has been active in Wisconsin Rapids youth sports and Lincoln High School athletics. Joseph married Hallie, a Vesper native, in 2017. The Ritchay family has deep roots in the Wisconsin Rapids community, with Michael being an Assumption High School graduate inducted into its Hall of Fame in 2004.
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Ritchay Funeral Home serves families in Wisconsin Rapids, Wood, and neighboring communities.
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What is the phone number for Ritchay Funeral Home?
You can reach Ritchay Funeral Home by calling (715) 423-1414.
Where is Ritchay Funeral Home located?
Ritchay Funeral Home is located at 1950 12th Street South Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495.
How do I view obituaries from Ritchay Funeral Home?
You can view recent obituaries from Ritchay Funeral Home at the top of this page, in the Ritchay Funeral Home Obituaries section. You can also visit their official website for more information.
Where are Ritchay Funeral Home obituaries published?
Obituaries handled by Ritchay Funeral Home in Wisconsin Rapids, WI are listed on this page. Use the search box in the obituaries section to find a specific name.
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Recent obituaries appear at the top of this page. You can search by the person's name, or browse the notices for Wisconsin Rapids, WI.
Can I send flowers to Ritchay Funeral Home?
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