Richard James Bath

Richard James Bath (69) passed away on July 27, 2024, in La Crosse, WI. Born on September 3, 1954, in Minneapolis, MN, Richard proudly served in the Navy from 1980 to 1983, dedicating himself to his country during his tenure. After his military service, he embarked on a career as a truck driver, a role he carried out with dedication.

Richard's commitment to his duties both in the Navy and on the road earned him respect and admiration from his colleagues and friends. His passing is a significant loss to the community and all who knew him. He will be remembered for his strong work ethic, loyalty, and the strength he exhibited throughout his life.

Richard is preceded in death by his parents James Bath & Margaret Teichert. He is survived by his brother Steven (Nila) Bath; nieces Laura (Ben) York, Nicole (Brandon) Saeger and Megan Bath; step-nephews Derek (Megan) Hlavacek and Matthew (Marie) Hlavacek; 3 great-nephews and 5 great nieces.