Richard W. Boettcher, age 66 of West Bend passed away on February 28, 2025 at Lawlis Family Hospice in Mequon. Born on September 19, 1958, the son of the late Willard and June (nee Faul) Boettcher.

Favorite Hobbies included hunting, fishing, being in the great outdoors, and bowling.

He is survived by his sisters; Carol (Ken) Bartz of West Bend, Jan (Steve) Dyer of Stevens Point, Barb Boettcher of Wisconsin Rapids; brother Al Boettcher of West Bend. He is further survived by nieces and nephews; Brandon, Jessica, Jeremy, Nicole, Heather, April, Jason, Gunner, Allie, along with his Peshtigo family and other relatives/friends.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Willard and June, his brother Jack Boettcher and nephew Niki.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

A special thank you to the caring nurses, doctors, and staff at Grafton Hospital and Lawlis Hospice in Mequon for their care and compassion shown to Richard.

Myrhum-Patten Funeral & Cremation Service has been entrusted with Richard’s arrangements. For additional information or to leave an online condolence on the tribute wall, please visit www.myrhum-patten.com.