Monsignor John A. Richter Obituary
We are sad to announce that on October 23, 2024 we had to say goodbye to Monsignor John A. Richter of Sleepy Eye, Minnesota, born in Bird Island, Minnesota. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Monsignor John A. Richter to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, William Richter and Clara Richter (Majeski); and his siblings, Margaret Schneider (Hubert), Helen Schulte (Martin), William Richter (Dory), Barbara Baumann (Richard), Aggie Davidson, Charles Richter, Bill O'Connor and Jim Schaeffer (Don Neubauer).
He is survived by: his sisters, Patricia O'Connor of Sioux Falls, SD, Germaine Schaeffer of St. Paul, MN and Kathleen Neubauer of Hastings, NE; and his siblings-in-law, Kay Richter of Champion, MN and Jack Davidson of Clive, IA. He is also survived by forty-six nieces and nephews.
A rosary was held on Wednesday, October 30th 2024 at 3:30 PM at the St. Mary's Catholic Church-Sleepy Eye (636 1st Ave N, Sleepy Eye, MN 56085). Visitation was held on Wednesday, October 30th 2024 from 4:00 PM to 7:00 PM and on Thursday, October 31st 2024 from 9:30 AM to 11:00 AM at the same location. A prayer was held on Wednesday, October 30th 2024 at 7:00 PM at the same location. A Mass was held on Thursday, October 31st 2024 at 11:00 AM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are preferred to Divine Providence Community Home or St. Benedict Monastery Shrine in Sivagangai, India.