Dick Cosgrove

Dick Cosgrove, 16, High School Student, Dies

     Richard Cosgrove, 16, son of Mr. and Mrs. James Cosgrove, Gillingham, and a junior in the Richland Center high school, died Saturday, Jan. 10, at the Richland Hospital after a brief illness.
     Surviving besides his parents are a brother, Donald, at home, and his paternal grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Phil Cosgrove, also of Gillingham.
     Services were held at St. Mary's Catholic church Tuesday morning with Father Thomas Campion of Madison officiating.  Father Thomas Reardon of St. MAry's Church here and Father John Lemke of St. MAry's Catholic Church in Keysville were concelebrants.  Servers were schoolmates, Jim Collins, Dave Bailey, Terry Ryan, Tom Marshall and Dean Averkamp.  Pat Braun was lector.  Burial was in St. MAry's cemetery.  Visitation was at the Lunenschloss-Hansen Funeral Home, where the rosary was recited Monday evening.
     Memorials given will go to the Brewer Library.
 

from The Richland Observer