Richard Orthaus Obituary
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Richard Orthaus of New Hampton, Iowa, who passed away on October 27, 2023, at the age of 87, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard Orthaus to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Orthaus and Olivia Orthaus; his son Todd; and his siblings, Gerald, William and Louise Jones.
He is survived by: his wife Phyllis; his children, Kim Boos (Duane) of Lake City, MN, Gina Ebhardt (Mark) of Lewisville, TX, Faye Elford (Brett) of Red Wing, MN and Dee Jay Orthaus of Decorah, IA; his grandchildren, Evan Boos (Maddy), Jackson, Vincent Kolles, Ryan Ebhardt (Heather), Brett Ebhardt, Ross and Ashley Elford; his great grandchildren, Olivia and Layla Boos; his siblings, Tom (Marilyn) of Marion, IA, John (Eileen) of Des Moines, IA, Sister Kathleen of Dubuque, IA, Joanne Gleason (Dick) of Gilbertville, IA and Linda Noehl (Bill) of New Hampton, IA; and his siblings-in-law, Bob Jones of East Dubuque, IL, Wilma Orthaus of Rochester, MN and Terry Orthaus of New Hampton, IA. He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.
