Richard “Rick” Weittenhiller, 70, of Belmont, passed away peacefully at home on May 17, 2019 after battling kidney cancer for three years.

Funeral services were at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, May 21 at the Melby Funeral Home & Crematory, Platteville. Rev. Robin Luckey officiated. Burial was at Belmont Cemetery. A Celebration of Life luncheon was held at the Sports Page in Belmont, immediately following the burial. Friends called from 4 – 7 p.m. on Monday, May 20 at the Melby Funeral Home & Crematory, Platteville, or from 10 a.m. until the time of service on Tuesday. Memorials may be made to the Richard “Rick” Weittenhiller Memorial Fund. Online condolences may be made at www.melbyfh.com.

A complete obituary is in the May 22, 2019 issue of The Platteville Journal.