Richard L. Graser

Aug. 19, 1946 - Dec. 11, 2004

Richard L. Graser Sr., 58, died Saturday, December 11, 2004. He was born in Waukesha on Aug. 19, 1946, to Jacob and Margaret (nee Dahms) Graser. Richard was a longtime employee of Zell Machine Industries in Sussex.

He will be sadly missed by his loving children, Karen (Greg) Burr, Richard (Tanya) Graser Jr. and Elise Graser, all of Waukesha. He was the proud grandpa of Alexandra and Richard Graser III and Zachary, Jason and Matthew Burr. Richard is further survived by his brothers and sisters, Marilyn (the late Gerald) Turks, Beverly (the late David) Sweetland, Kenneth (Shinobu) Graser, Karen (Neil) Thompson, Dale (Debbie) Graser,

Arvid (Sally) Graser, Jacob (Sharon) Graser Jr. and Cindy (Mark) Faust, nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Gloria Smith.

Visitation will be from 4 p.m. to 8 p.m. today, Dec. 14, at Randle-Dable Funeral Home, 1110 S. Grand Ave. A second visitation will be held from 9 a.m. until the 10 a.m. funeral service Wednesday at Ascension Lutheran Church, 1415 Dopp St. Interment will follow at Prairie Home Cemetery.

The Randle-Dable Funeral Home, 547-4035, is assisting the family.