Individual Details
Robert Eugene Rhatigan
(16 Jan 1933 - 14 Mar 2007)
Events
| Birth | 16 Jan 1933 | Iowa, United States | |||
| Marriage | 25 May 1954 | Monticello, Jones, Iowa, United States - Patricia Jean "Patsy" Ambuehl | |||
| Death | 14 Mar 2007 | Hudson, St. Croix, Wisconsin, United States |  |
Families
| Spouse | Patricia Jean "Patsy" Ambuehl (1935 - 2014) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Father | Samuel Cuba Rhatigan (1910 - 1990) |
| Mother | Anna Clara Heiken (1910 - 1980) |
| Sibling | Living |
| Sibling | Living |
Notes
Death
LaCrosse Tribune, March 16, 2007Robert E. Rhatigan
HUDSON, Wis. - Robert E. Rhatigan, 74, of Hudson died Wednesday, March 14, 2007, in his home after a long illness.
Survivors include two sons, David (Mary) Rhatigan of Onalaska, Wis., and Mark (Danniele) Rhatigan of Mount Home, Idaho; two daughters, Carmi (Dee) Krumwiede of Darlington, Wis., and Wendy (John) Gerhardt of New Orleans; and 14 granchildren.
Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Sunday at First Baptist Church, Darlington. There will be no visitation. O'Connell Funeral Home, Hudson, is in charge of arrangements.
A-4 - March 28, 2007 - The Monticello (Iowa) Express
Robert Rhatigan
Jan. 16, 1933 - March 14, 2007
Robert E. Rhatigan, 74, of Hudson, Wis., formerly of Monticello, died Wednesday, March 14, 2007, following a lengthy illness.
Memorial services were held at 2 p.m. Sunday, March 18, at the First Baptist Church, Darlington, Wis. with Pastor Ray Hass and John Gerhardt officiating.
Burial was held at Fort Snelling National Cemetery, Minnaepolis, Minn.
Robert "Bob" was born Jan. 16, 1933 in Monticello, Iowa, the son of Samuel C. and Clara A. (Heiken) Rhatigan.
He graduated from Monticello High School in 1950. He served in the Air Force 1950-1954, where he taught Jet Engine classes. He enjoyed flying and acquired his solo pilots license at the age of 16.
Robert E. and Patsy J. Ambuehl were united in marriage on May 25, 1954 in Waterloo.
Bob had many and varied interests from solo camping on Isle Royale to dancing. He lived in Iowa, New Mexico, and Minnesota where he made many friends.
His family includes Patsy Rhatigan and their four children, Carmi (Dee) Krumwiede, Darlington, Wis., Dave (Mary) Rhatigan, Onalaska, Wis., Mark (Danniele) Rhatigan, Mountain Home, Idaho, and Wendy (John) Gerhardt, New Orleans, La; grandchildren, Derek (Julie) Rhatigan, Amanda (fiance, Tom Anderson), Elizabeth (Thad) Harbaugh, Michael and Christine Rhatigan; Travis, Jennifer, Ryan, and Cody Rhatigan, Josiah, Anastasia, Elijah and Jeremiah Gerhardt; one sister, Cheryl (Fred) Hull of Knoxville; and one brother, John (Patsy) Rhatigan of Cedar Rapids.
He was preceded in death by his father in 1990, one sister, Marily Rhatigan in 1935; and twin grandchildren, Stephen and Stephanie Rhatigan.