Richard D. Blakeman

Richard D. Blakeman, age 75, of Okauchee, WI, passed away on Thursday, September 21, 2017. Rich is survived by his loving wife Mary of 53 years; his children Kelly (Tim) Kelly, Tracy (Karl) Gebhard, Scott Blakeman and Robyn Turner; his 11 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren and his brother Gary (Christy) Blakeman. Rich is preceded in death by his sister Sue. In lieu of flowers, donations in Rich's name may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. The family would like to give special thanks to the VA Hospital, Milwaukee and to the Waukesha Memorial ICU staff for their loving care shown to Rich. A memorial service will take place on Thursday, September 28, 2017 at 11 am at St. Joan of Arc Catholic Church (120 Nashotah Road, Nashotah). A visitation for family and friends be held from 9 am until 11 am.