Bristol, SD
Richard LeRoy Wietgrefe
1934 — 2020
Armour - Richard LeRoy Wietgrefe, Sr. 86, formerly of Bristol SD, passed away on April 15th, 2020 at Avantara Nursing Home in Armour. He was cremated and there will be no services at this time. Arrangements by Koehn Bros. Funeral Home in Armour. Richard LeRoy Wietgrefe, Sr. was born to Albert & Ethel (Freebury) Wietgrefe on April 6,1934 in Iowa. They moved to Webster, SD in the 1940's. He was united in marriage with Leah Krueger on November 3rd, 1956 in Webster SD. He enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1956 and was discharged in 1958. Upon returning from the service Richard and Leah had 6 children. They moved to Aberdeen in the late sixties where he worked for Riddles Jewelry until 1979 when...