Roy Robert Rau passed away on Saturday, August 3, 2019. He was 80 years old. Roy was born in West Bend, Wisconsin on February 18, 1939 to Oscar and Loraine (nee Seibert) Rau. Roy was a dairy farmer until his later years when he began raising Texas Long Horns as well as many other farm animals. You could even spot a peacock on the farm from time to time. He was an excellent old fashion gardener. Roy also enjoyed hunting and fishing in Tomahawk with friends and family. Roy is survived by his children: John Rau, Leann (Gary) Dieringer, Joe Rau, Jenny (Dan) Burton, Clint (Angela) Rau; foster daughter, Judy Rosenthal, Grandchildren; Rachael (B.J.), Josh, Samantha, Nick (Lindsay), Joe (Kyrie), Jim, Tiffany, Aleah, Ben (Amanda), Johan, Seth, Jacob, great-grandchildren, Cheyanne, Celest, Katie, Brooklyn, Kenley, T.J., Hailei, Adeline and Azaleah; brothers: Glen (Sandy) Rau and Alan (Marcia) Rau and brother-in-law Lawrence Doerfert. Roy is preceded in death by his parents and sisters Jean Doerfert and Karen Rau, and his lifelong friend, former wife, and mother of his children Marie. A celebration of life will take place at the Buechler Farm 587 South Royal Avenue Belgium, WI 53004 on Saturday, August 24, 2019. Roy's family invites you to celebrate with them between 3:00 PM and 7:00 PM. Special Thank You to all his friends and neighbors that pitched in and helped with his animals, etc. while he was ill and after he had passed. It was greatly appreciated.