Richard G. D'Orazio

Richard G. D'Orazio

February 17, 1959 - July 18, 2024

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MIDDLETON - Richard D'Orazio, age 65, of Middleton, passed away on Thursday, July 18, 2024. He was born on Feb. 17, 1959, in Madison, the son of John and Karen (Kennedy) D'Orazio.


Richard loved to spend time with his family especially his grandkids and his dogs.


Richard is survived by his mother, Karen; two sons, John (Carly) D'Orazio and Aaron Katsuma; three daughters, Alyssa (Joseph Cooper) D'Orazio, Anna (Matthew Kissell) D'Orazio and Emily Katsuma; three grandchildren, Lily D'Orazio, Kennedy D'Orazio and Eleanor Cooper; and beloved dogs, Louis and Coco. He was preceded in death by father, John.


A celebration of life will be held at NAKOMA COUNTRY CLUB, 4145 Country Club Road, Madison, from 3 p.m. until 5 p.m. on Wednesday, July 24, 2024. Burial will be held at Resurrection Cemetery.
 

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be gifted to the Fitchburg Serenity Club in Richard's name. Online condolences may be made at www.gundersonfh.com.


Gunderson West
Funeral & Cremation Care
7435 University Ave.
(608) 831-6761



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Celebration of Life
Wed Jul 24, 2024 @ 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM CDT
Nakoma Country Club • 4145 Country Club Rd., Madison, WI 53711
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Tom Shipley
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Sorry to hear about Richie‘s passing. We were always able to have some good laughs… And the ability to laugh at ourselves and each other. The entire family is in my prayers! Tom Shipley
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Mary Jo
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Thinking of all of you today as you honor your son, friend, husband and father. I always remember how happy Richard looked on that pretty Indian motorcycle cruising to and from the Club. Rest in peace Richard. Best, Mary Jo
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Don & Connie Cronin
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Richard’s passing came as a shock to many. One thing we can say for sure is he lived life to the fullest. Hugs and kisses to his family who will mourn his loss but cherish in memories.

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