Rick D. Apitz's obituary , Passed away on September 20, 2025 in New Ulm, Minnesota

Rick D. Apitz

July 2, 1955 - September 20, 2025 (70 years old)

New Ulm, Minnesota

Rick D. Apitz's obituary , Passed away on September 20, 2025 in New Ulm, Minnesota

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Minnesota Valley Funeral Homes

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Rick D. Apitz

July 2, 1955 - September 20, 2025 (70 years old)

New Ulm, Minnesota

Rick D. Apitz Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Rick D. Apitz of New Ulm, Minnesota, who passed away on September 20, 2025, at the age of 70, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Rick D. Apitz to show support.

In the sacred silence of farewell, Rick is released into the embrace of eternity, knowing that his light will continue to shine brightly in the tapestry of the lives of his loved ones. And as his memory is carried forward, may comfort be found in the knowledge that love is eternal, and that Rick's spirit lives on in the beauty that surrounds us.

He was predeceased by: his father Otto Apitz Jr.; and his son Chad Apitz. He is survived by: his mother Lois Apitz (Gieseke) of New Ulm; his sons, Tim Apitz (Amanda) of Necedah, WI and Brad Apitz (Bridget) of Kasson; his grandchildren, Lydia and Judson Apitz; his sisters, Connie Scharf (Richmond) of New Ulm, Patti Lokken (Paul) of North Mankato and Shari Apitz (Ron Miller) of New Ulm; and his friends, Maureen Bohnen of New Ulm and Nick Dumdei (Katie) of Mapleton. He is also survived by many other relatives and friends.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Minnesota Valley Funeral Homes



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Minnesota Valley Funeral Home – North Chapel
218 N Broadway St, New Ulm, MN 56073

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218 N Broadway St, New Ulm, MN 56073

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