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Richard “Rick” Wilham
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[December 19, 2023]
MT.
PULASKI
- Richard “Rick” Wilham, 73, of Mt. Pulaski passed
away on Monday, December 18, 2023, in the comfort of his own home
with his family by his side.
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Service:
Graveside service will be held at 10:00 am on
Friday, December 22, 2023, at Steenbergen Cemetery
in Mt. Pulaski.
Funeral home:
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Mt. Pulaski
Obituary
Richard “Rick” Wilham, 73, of Mt.
Pulaski passed away on Monday, December 18, 2023, in
the comfort of his own home with his family by his
side.
Rick was born on October 20, 1950, in Decatur, the
son of Richard & Helen (Duncan) Wilham. He married
Cynthia Rankin on July 13, 1974.
Rick is survived by his wife, Cindy; his children,
Sarah (Heth) Cooper and Caleb (Shelly) Wilham; his
three grandchildren, Kenneth, Audrey, and Elliott
Cooper; two step grandchildren, Devin (Tori) Kemp
and Kyle Kemp; and his step great-grandchildren,
Blakelyn and Kennedi Kemp; and his beloved Border
Collie, Elle.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and his
brother, Gary Wilham.
Rick was a devoted member of Mt. Pulaski Christian
Church. He retired from Bo-Jac Seed Company after
many loyal years of service. Rick was an avid Green
Bay Packers fan and loved to spend time traveling.
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Rick loved his family; he was a very
proud grandfather and always made it a point to be a
part of their activities.
A graveside service will be held at 10:00 am on
Friday, December 22, 2023, at Steenbergen Cemetery
in Mt. Pulaski. In Lieu of flowers memorial
donations may be made in Rick’s name to Mt. Pulaski
Christian Church or Mt. Pulaski High School Boosters
for the Mt. Pulaski High School FFA. Services have
been entrusted to Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral
Home, Mt. Pulaski.
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