Richard F. Raschick, age 69 of Turtle Lake, WI, formerly of Clear Lake, WI passed away peacefully on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at his home surrounded by his family.

Richard Francis Raschick was born on October 13, 1956, in St. Paul, MN the son of Frank & Patricia (O’Neill)Raschick. He grew up in St. Paul and attended Mechanic Arts High School. On January 31, 1975 he was married to Linda Newbauer in St. Paul, MN, made their home there and raised 3 children, Allen, Karie & Nicola. During this time Richard worked at A1 Metals in Roseville, MN and was employed there until 1990.

Richard moved his family to Wisconsin and eventually settled in Clear Lake. He attended Indianhead Technical College and received training in machining and tooling before he began working at K-Tek in Baldwin, WI. There he worked as a machinist & fabricator and later supervisor before retiring from K-Tek in 2022.

In his spare time, Richard enjoyed hunting and fishing, carpentry and woodworking. He had a special passion for classic cars, restoring his 1963 Chevy Impala and faithfully attending Back to the 50’s weekend at the MN State fair grounds.

Richard was also an active member of the United Covenant Church in Clear Lake, WI and will be sorely missed by his family and many friends.

He is preceded in death by his daughter Nicola Raschick; parents: Frank & Patricia Raschick;  brothers & sisters: Patrick Royce, Pamela (Jim) Faccine & Debbie (Randy) DuPre; in laws: Joe & Virginia Newbauer; & brother in law, Jim Zika.

Survived by his wife, Linda Raschick; Children: Allen (Andrea Dix) Raschick & Karie (Brian Rudi) Raschick; Grandchildren: Corrine, Noah, Joe, Hunter, Caleb, Logan, Casey, Hazel, Sadie & Jasmine; Great Grandchildren: Madison & Brexley; Brothers & Sisters: Char Zika, Peggy Raschick, Mary Raschick, Mark Raschick, & Matt (Karen) Raschick; Relatives, Family, & Friends.

There will be a memorial service and visitation planned for a later date in July.

Last Update: Jun 22, 2026 9:41 am CDT