Current Obituaries


Jack R. Gennaro
Date of Death: March 4, 2010

Jack R. Gennaro, age 83, of 4711 Ridgeview Court, Wisconsin Rapids, died Thursday, March 4, 2010 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Marshfield, Wisconsin.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM Tuesday at Ritchay Funeral Home in Wisconsin Rapids.

Friends may call at the Ritchay Funeral Home in Wisconsin Rapids on Monday from 4:00 to 7:00 PM, and again on Tuesday from 10:00 AM until the time of services.

In lieu of flowers, Jack wished to support future young Broadcasters with fund give to the "Wisconsin Broadcasters Foundation" for college scholarships (44 E. Mifflin St., Madison, WI 53703) or to help people with disabilities through donations to the "Opportunity Development Center" (1191 Huntington Ave., Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494.

Ritchay Funeral Home in Wisconsin Rapids is assisting the family.


James M. Faehling
Date of Death: March 7, 2010

James M. Faehling, age 63, of 110 Davis Avenue, Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin died Sunday, March 7, 2010 at Advance Care in Searcy, Arkansas.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 AM Saturday at Ritchay Funeral Home in Wisconsin Rapids. The Rev. Timothy Wenger will officiate, burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Park.

Friends may call at the Ritchay Funeral Home in Wisconsin Rapids from 4:00 to 7:00 PM on Friday, and again on Saturday from 10:00 AM until the time of services.

Ritchay Funeral Home in Wisconsin Rapids is assisting the family.


James D. Serchen
Date of Death: March 8, 2010

James D. "Jim" Serchen, age 89, of 1731 West Grand Avenue, Wisconsin Rapids died Monday, March 8, 2010 at the Wisconsin Rapids Care Center.

Funeral Services will be held at 11:30 AM Thursday at Our Lady Queen of Heaven Catholic Church in Wisconsin Rapids. The Rev. Al Wierzba will officiate, burial will be in Restlawn Memorial Park. Military Rites will be provided by American Legion Post #9 of Wisconsin Rapids.

Friends may call at the Ritchay Funeral Home in Wisconsin Rapids on Wednesday from 4:00 to 8:00 PM, and again on Thursday at the Church from 10:30 AM until the time of services.

Ritchay Funeral Home in Wisconsin Rapids is assisting the family.


Dorothy K. Arndt
Date of Death: March 9, 2010

Dorothy K. Arndt, age 75, of Wisconsin Rapids died Tuesday, March 9, 2010 at Riverview Hospital in Wisconsin Rapids.

Memorial Services will be held at 1:00 PM Monday at Ritchay Funeral Home in Wisconsin Rapids. The Rev. Timothy Wenger will officiate.

Friends may call at the Ritchay Funeral Home in Wisconsin Rapids on Monday from 12:00 Noon until the time of services.

Ritchay Funeral Home in Wisconsin Rapids is assisting the family.

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