Obituary of Richard William Provenzano

RICHARD W. PROVENZANO, Age 51 of Appleton, WI passed away on Wednesday, February 3, 2022.

Richard was born in Fort Atkinson, WI to Richard F. and Joanne (Blegen) Provenzano. He graduated from Jefferson High School in 1989 and served in the United States Army from 1990 to 1992. 

Richard married Melissa Knopp on August 8, 2009 at St. Joseph’s Catholic Church in Appleton, WI.  He worked a variety of odd jobs and enjoyed playing pool, cards, dice games, darts and bowling.

He is survived by his wife Melissa of Appleton, WI; mother Joanne Provenzano of Jefferson; siblings Michael (Barbara) of Jefferson, Anthony of Watertown, WI, Theresa Nelson of Watertown, WI, Joseph (Sherry) of Jefferson, Marilyn Schick of Beaver Dam, WI, Robert Provenzano of Watertown, WI, James (Cammy) of Fort Atkinson, WI, and half brother Scott (Ann) Zwolski of Bartlett, IL.

Richard in preceded in death by his father, Richard.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at noon on Saturday, February 12, 2022 at St. John the Baptist Catholic Church in Jefferson with Rev. Thomas Coyle officiating.  Burial will take place following the service at St. Lawrence Catholic Cemetery.  Visitation will be at the church on Saturday from 10:00 AM until time of the mass.

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