Richard Edward Rappenecker's obituary , Passed away on August 6, 2025 in Burlington, Iowa
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Richard Edward Rappenecker

March 1, 1957 - August 6, 2025 (68 years old)

Burlington, Iowa

Richard Edward Rappenecker's obituary , Passed away on August 6, 2025 in Burlington, Iowa
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Richard Edward Rappenecker

March 1, 1957 - August 6, 2025 (68 years old)

Burlington, Iowa

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Richard Edward Rappenecker Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Richard Edward Rappenecker (Burlington, Iowa), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Richard Edward left this world on August 6, 2025 at the age of 68, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard Edward Rappenecker to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Vivian Rappenecker and Ed Rappenecker. He is survived by: his wife Cathy; his children, Elizabeth Meadows of Greenville, SC and Ben Rappenecker (Rachel) of Aurora, IL; his grandchildren, Rhett, Tristan, Grant and Grace; his siblings, Dori Wegener (Randy) of Lone Jack, MO and Larry Staggs (Lori) of Burlington, IA; his nieces, Lindsey, Chaley and Erykah; and his nephew Ashley.

In lieu of flowers please donate in Rich's name to a charity of your choice.

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August 8, 2025

Greg Dunny wrote a sympathy message

“To the family of Rich, Rich was loved by his buddies at Eagle Brook and will miss him dearly. He was always one of the first guys at the course and only missed a day if he needed to take care of the family. He frequently would mention Grant and was vey touched by him and all his grandchildren and kids. They were the most important thing in his life and he loved them dearly along with his wife Cathy Rich, I miss you and pray we can all play golf again someday on the Lord’s course Greg”

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Aug 15

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Lunning Chapel
2620 Mt Pleasant St, Burlington, IA 52601

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The Drake
106 Washington St, Burlington, IA 52601

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