Richard Francis “Dick” Blozinski, age 90, of Green Bay, Wisconsin passed away Thursday, January 2, 2020. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Jean; his parents; two brothers, David (Arbutus) Blozinski, and Robert (Julie) Blozinski; his sister, Virginia; sister-in-law, Beatrice (William) Lampen; and brothers-in-law, Richard Skelt, Clayton Bourque, and Lucien Bourque.
Richard was born March 22, 1929 to Michael and Cecelia (Wozniak) Blozinski in Green Bay. He graduated from Green Bay East High School in 1948 and attended UW-Stout.
Dick was drafted into the U.S. Army in January of 1951 and served two years at Camp Carson, CO.
Richard married Jean Verhagen on July 3, 1951. She preceded him in death in February of 1969.
He then married the love of his life, Margaret Rifleman on April 3, 1970.
Richard was employed as manager of West Side Lumber and Fuel for 11 years; then as Maintenance Manager at Fort Howard Paper Company, retiring in 1995 after 32 years.
He was a member of St. Jude Parish where he formerly sang in both the adult and funeral choirs for many years. Richard also sang earlier with Barbershoppers and with the M&M Singers for 11 years. He was a member of the Green Bay Moose Lodge.
Richard and Margaret loved to travel, having gone to almost every state and about 33 countries. They also spent many winters in Panama City Beach, FL.
Mass of Christian Burial will be at St. Jude Catholic Church, Tuesday, January 7th. Burial will be in Allouez Cemetery.
Blaney Funeral Home ~ Green Bay, WI
Richard was born March 22, 1929 to Michael and Cecelia (Wozniak) Blozinski in Green Bay. He graduated from Green Bay East High School in 1948 and attended UW-Stout.
Dick was drafted into the U.S. Army in January of 1951 and served two years at Camp Carson, CO.
Richard married Jean Verhagen on July 3, 1951. She preceded him in death in February of 1969.
He then married the love of his life, Margaret Rifleman on April 3, 1970.
Richard was employed as manager of West Side Lumber and Fuel for 11 years; then as Maintenance Manager at Fort Howard Paper Company, retiring in 1995 after 32 years.
He was a member of St. Jude Parish where he formerly sang in both the adult and funeral choirs for many years. Richard also sang earlier with Barbershoppers and with the M&M Singers for 11 years. He was a member of the Green Bay Moose Lodge.
Richard and Margaret loved to travel, having gone to almost every state and about 33 countries. They also spent many winters in Panama City Beach, FL.
Mass of Christian Burial will be at St. Jude Catholic Church, Tuesday, January 7th. Burial will be in Allouez Cemetery.
Blaney Funeral Home ~ Green Bay, WI
Richard Francis “Dick” Blozinski, age 90, of Green Bay, Wisconsin passed away Thursday, January 2, 2020. He was preceded in death by his first wife, Jean; his parents; two brothers, David (Arbutus) Blozinski, and Robert (Julie) Blozinski; his sister, Virginia; sister-in-law, Beatrice (William) Lampen; and brothers-in-law, Richard Skelt, Clayton Bourque, and Lucien Bourque.
Richard was born March 22, 1929 to Michael and Cecelia (Wozniak) Blozinski in Green Bay. He graduated from Green Bay East High School in 1948 and attended UW-Stout.
Dick was drafted into the U.S. Army in January of 1951 and served two years at Camp Carson, CO.
Richard married Jean Verhagen on July 3, 1951. She preceded him in death in February of 1969.
He then married the love of his life, Margaret Rifleman on April 3, 1970.
Richard was employed as manager of West Side Lumber and Fuel for 11 years; then as Maintenance Manager at Fort Howard Paper Company, retiring in 1995 after 32 years.
He was a member of St. Jude Parish where he formerly sang in both the adult and funeral choirs for many years. Richard also sang earlier with Barbershoppers and with the M&M Singers for 11 years. He was a member of the Green Bay Moose Lodge.
Richard and Margaret loved to travel, having gone to almost every state and about 33 countries. They also spent many winters in Panama City Beach, FL.
Mass of Christian Burial will be at St. Jude Catholic Church, Tuesday, January 7th. Burial will be in Allouez Cemetery.
Blaney Funeral Home ~ Green Bay, WI
Richard was born March 22, 1929 to Michael and Cecelia (Wozniak) Blozinski in Green Bay. He graduated from Green Bay East High School in 1948 and attended UW-Stout.
Dick was drafted into the U.S. Army in January of 1951 and served two years at Camp Carson, CO.
Richard married Jean Verhagen on July 3, 1951. She preceded him in death in February of 1969.
He then married the love of his life, Margaret Rifleman on April 3, 1970.
Richard was employed as manager of West Side Lumber and Fuel for 11 years; then as Maintenance Manager at Fort Howard Paper Company, retiring in 1995 after 32 years.
He was a member of St. Jude Parish where he formerly sang in both the adult and funeral choirs for many years. Richard also sang earlier with Barbershoppers and with the M&M Singers for 11 years. He was a member of the Green Bay Moose Lodge.
Richard and Margaret loved to travel, having gone to almost every state and about 33 countries. They also spent many winters in Panama City Beach, FL.
Mass of Christian Burial will be at St. Jude Catholic Church, Tuesday, January 7th. Burial will be in Allouez Cemetery.
Blaney Funeral Home ~ Green Bay, WI
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