----Source: Tribune-Record-Gleaner (Clark County, Wis.) 07/18/2001
 

Richmond, Irene M. (1931 - 2001)

Irene M. Richmond, 69, Neillsville, Clark County, died on Wednesday, July 11, 2001, at the Memorial Nursing Home, Neillsville, after a long battle with emphysema. Funeral services were held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, July 14, at the Gesche Funeral Home, Neillsville. The Rev. Craig Conklin of the United Methodist Church officiated. Interment was in the Neillsville City Cemetery.

Irene Marie Mathews was born on Dec. 10, 1931, at home in Humbird, to Isaac and Phyllis (nee Wincentsen) Mathews. In 1942, they moved to Loyal, where she attended school. She married Robert F. Lulloff in 1948, they later divorce. She went to work at Marshfield Homes and worked there for several years. She married Harold Bob Richmond on April 13, 1969, in Neillsville. They owned and operated the Riviera Supper Club from 1977 to 1983. Later she worked in the kitchen at the Neillsville High School part time for a couple of years. She was a member of the United Methodist Church, Neillsville. She loved reading, collecting teddy bears, and flowers.

Survivors include her husband, Harold Bob Richmond two daughters, Kathy (Bob) Albers, Jacksonville, Fla., and Cindy (Tom) Kopp, Neillsville two sons, Mike (Maxine) Lulloff, Long Island, N.Y., and Tom Lulloff, Fort Worth, Texas 10 grandchildren, Troy, Jeanie, Stephanie, Christopher, Miranda, Becky, Heather, Gennifer, Gregory, and Bobby one sister, Betty (Leonard) Rueth, Greenwood and one sister-in-law, Evie Mathews, Racine.

She was preceded in death by her parents and one brother, Roger.

Gesche Funeral Home, Neillsville, assisted the family with arrangements.