Richard F. Jacoby's Obituary
Richard F. Jacoby, age 87, of Wild Rose, WI, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, January 2, 2025 at ThedaCare Medical Center in Wild Rose.
Born on June 28, 1937 in Racine, WI, Richard was the son of Richard O. and Clara (Meissner) Jacoby. A hardworking and dedicated man, he spent nearly 30 years working at CASE Tractor and Equipment in Racine, where he was well respected by his colleagues.
On May 15, 2015, Richard was preceded in death by his loving wife, Maryann (Koss) Jacoby, with whom he shared many years of happiness. His memory will be treasured by all who knew him.
He is survived by a daughter, Diane Anderson; step-daughter, Dawn Vlach; his caregiver, Lisa Arentz; and many other relatives and friends who will remember him fondly.
Richard was preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Maryann.
A private family memorial service will be held at a later date. The family appreciates your support and understanding during this difficult time. The Holly Funeral Home of Wild Rose is assisting the family with arrangements.
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