Genevieve Richert 10/13/2026

Genevieve (Gen) Lenore Richert, born on November 27, 1939, in Cumberland, Wisconsin, passed away on October 13, 2026.
She is survived by her loving husband, James Richert, and her children: DuWayne (Deanna) Richert, Greg Richert, Ken (Leslee) Richert, and Carol Richert. Genevieve also leaves behind her cherished Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren Jason, Amanda (Humberto, Luca and Enzo), Justin (Kim and Jessica), Christina (Ryan, Myles, Colt and Caddie), Alex (Jordan and Zoey) and Alisha (Nick, Nolan and Mason). She is also survived by her Sisters Avie and Sylvia and Sister-In-Law Diane.
Gen was a lifelong member of St. Luke’s Lutheran Church, where her faith and community involvement were a source of strength for her. She found joy in family gatherings, and her greatest pride was her Children and Grandchildren. Gen cherished the moments spent with her family, creating countless memories that will live on in their hearts.
Gen’s memory will live on in the hearts of her family and friends, who will remember her as a devoted matriarch and a source of unwavering support.
Genevieve was preceded in death by her parents William Lindeman and Luella Lindeman and Brothers Elmer and Verlyn and Sister Melva.
She will be deeply missed and fondly remembered by her family and all who knew her.
A Funeral Service will be held on Monday, October 19, 2026 at 11 am at St. Luke’s Lutheran Church 365 W River Drive New Richmond, WI.  Visitation will also be on Monday from 10-11 am at the church.  Interment will be in the New Richmond Cemetery.  Arrangements are with Bakken-Young Funeral & Cremation Services.

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