Mary Holzrichter of Cedarburg passed away peacefully June 9th. She was born in Racine, WI in December 1944 as the third child of Miles and Bernadette Thums.
She is survived by her husband Bob, children Rob and Paul, siblings Don, Janice and Al as well 4 grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
Mary grew-up on a farm north of Elkhorn, WI. She met the love of her life Robert Holzrichter in high school. Mary went to Madison for additional schooling and married "Bob" in 1967. They moved to southern California while Bob served in the Marines - then back to WI where they built their home and started a family. She worked side by side with her husband in a computer/software company they owned in the 80's and 90's. Mary found her true calling when she founded a print-on-demand publishing company called Foremost Press in the early 2000's. She had dozens of dedicated authors and published over one hundred books until her passing. Mary loved the outdoors and was an avid birdwatcher, gardener, paddler, fisherwoman and traveler.
A celebration of her life will be held by members of her family.
The Eernisse Funeral Home of Cedarburg is honored to assist the family. On-line condolences may be left at www.eernissefuneralhome.com