Ritchay Funeral Home

Ritchay Funeral Home Family owned and operated funeral home. Our funeral directors have collectively served the area for over 75 years.

Personal attention to detail and a wide range of services provided to area families is the greatest strength of Ritchay Funeral Home in Wisconsin Rapids and Feldner/Ritchay Funeral Home in Nekoosa. We’ve built our reputation on giving area families the perfection they demand and deserve. Our goal is to treat all families the way we would want to be treated – with respect and dignity. The Ritchay name has been trusted in the Wisconsin Rapids area since 1957. We are a second generation family-owned funeral business. Our competitive prices, overall value, and our “family to family” service are why our reputation is our best recommendation. When it comes to serving your family’s wishes and expectations, we will provide exceptional service. If we haven’t served you personally, we have probably served many of your friends and neighbors. We invite you to call or stop by and give us the opportunity to show you what we can provide you and your family. "Family to family service" - A Ritchay tradition.

Candice ‘Candi’ Chastain, 58, of Wisconsin Rapids passed away in the early morning hours on Wednesday November 26th, 202...
11/29/2025

Candice ‘Candi’ Chastain, 58, of Wisconsin Rapids passed away in the early morning hours on Wednesday November 26th, 2025 at Aspirus Wausau hospital.

Candi was born on November 12th, 1967 in Ohio to Lee and Doris. She enjoyed cooking, shopping and anything supernatural. Candi was a fan of Th...

Paul Gerard Pongratz, 68 of Auburndale, passed away on November 25, 2025. The last six years of his life he fought a cou...
11/26/2025

Paul Gerard Pongratz, 68 of Auburndale, passed away on November 25, 2025. The last six years of his life he fought a courageous battle with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease).

Paul was born April 8, 1957, in Marshfield, WI to Robert and Rita (Tauscher) Pongratz. He grew up on a farm near Auburndale,...

Jeffery L. Arie, age 75, of Wisconsin Rapids passed away on Monday November 24, 2025, at Wisconsin Rapids Health Service...
11/26/2025

Jeffery L. Arie, age 75, of Wisconsin Rapids passed away on Monday November 24, 2025, at Wisconsin Rapids Health Services. There will be no public service, but a private family burial.

Jeff was born on July 14, 1950, to Chester and Virginia (Hubbard) Arie in Milwaukee Wisconsin. He graduated...

Lyle J. Zbleski, age 85, of Bancroft, WI passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at ThedaCare Regional Medical Cente...
11/24/2025

Lyle J. Zbleski, age 85, of Bancroft, WI passed away on Thursday, November 20, 2025, at ThedaCare Regional Medical Center in Neenah, WI.

Visitation will be held from 1-3:30 pm and a service with a time to reflect at 3:30 pm on Sunday, November 30, 2025 at Feldner/Ritchay Funeral Home in Neko...

Sandra A. “Sandy” Weinfurter, age 71, of Vesper, WI, passed away on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at the House of the Dov...
11/24/2025

Sandra A. “Sandy” Weinfurter, age 71, of Vesper, WI, passed away on Saturday, November 22, 2025, at the House of the Dove in Marshfield, WI.

A funeral service will be held at 11:00am on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at St. James Catholic Church in Vesper, WI. Visitation will be held at the chur...

Fay Whitley, age 95, passed away in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin on November 22, 2025.A funeral service will be held on M...
11/24/2025

Fay Whitley, age 95, passed away in Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin on November 22, 2025.

A funeral service will be held on Monday December 1, 2025, at 11:00AM at Ritchay Funeral Home in Wisconsin Rapids. Visitation will take place from 9:30AM until the time of service. A private burial will fol...

Evelyn Barbara Dobbs passed away peacefully at the age of 100 on November 18, 2025 at her home. She was blessed with a l...
11/19/2025

Evelyn Barbara Dobbs passed away peacefully at the age of 100 on November 18, 2025 at her home. She was blessed with a long, full life, and her family cherishes the many years they were able to spend with her.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 AM on Saturday, November 29, 2025 ...

Marlene Mae Murray, age 87, of Nekoosa, WI passed away on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 in Nekoosa, WI.A memorial service w...
11/19/2025

Marlene Mae Murray, age 87, of Nekoosa, WI passed away on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 in Nekoosa, WI.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00 AM on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at Nekoosa United Church of Christ in Nekoosa, WI. Visitation will be held from 9:30 AM until the time of service at...

Carl E. Weinfurter, age 89, of Wisconsin Rapids, passed away on Monday, November 17, 2025, one day shy of his 90th birth...
11/19/2025

Carl E. Weinfurter, age 89, of Wisconsin Rapids, passed away on Monday, November 17, 2025, one day shy of his 90th birthday, surrounded by his family.

A memorial service will be held at 11:00am on Monday, December 1, 2025, at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Nekoosa, WI. Father John Swing wil...

Janice A. Austin, age 86, of Wisconsin Rapids, WI passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 in W...
11/18/2025

Janice A. Austin, age 86, of Wisconsin Rapids, WI passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, November 18, 2025 in Wisconsin Rapids.

Funeral Services will be held at 12:00 noon on Tuesday, November 25, 2025 at Our Lady Queen of Heaven Catholic Church in Wisconsin Rapids. Rev. Barry Saylo...

Mary J. Berceau, age 98, of Wisconsin Rapids, WI passed away on Saturday, November 15, 2025 in Wisconsin Rapids.A memori...
11/17/2025

Mary J. Berceau, age 98, of Wisconsin Rapids, WI passed away on Saturday, November 15, 2025 in Wisconsin Rapids.

A memorial visitation will be held on Friday, December 12, 2025 from 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM at Ritchay Funeral Home in Wisconsin Rapids, WI.

Following Mary's wishes, there will...

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1950 12th Street S
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