Scott Richardson

Scott Richardson

December 17, 1960 - April 28, 2023

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Scott F. Richardson, 62, of Platteville, Wisconsin, died on Friday April 28, 2023 after a hard fought battle with cancer. Memorial services will be at 11:00 AM, Friday, May 5, 2023 at the Melby Funeral Home & Crematory, Platteville. Pastor Mary Ann Floerke will officiate. Visitation will be from 4:00 – 7:00 PM, Thursday, May 4, 2023 at the Melby Funeral Home & Crematory, Platteville, and will continue from 10:00 AM until the time of the service Friday at the funeral home. Online condolences can be made at www.melbyfh.com.

Scott was born on December 17, 1960 in Dubuque, Iowa, son of Francis and Wilda (Hocking) Richardson. Scott was united in marriage to Amber Hines on September 26, 2017 in Las Vegas, Nevada. He attended the Benton High school, and continued his education at SWTC, Fennimore, where he received his certificate in welding. Scott was an avid tinkerer. He always had something he was working on. He loved to build things, motorcycles, trikes, unique vehicles, or go carts for his grandkids. For 23 years he worked at Cummings in Mineral Point as a welder. Scott also worked for Millie Faith, Mound View Shows, for many many years. He was always busy doing something, even if that was just feeling the wind in his hair on his Harley.

Scott is survived by his wife, Amber; eight children, Brandy Udelhofen, Scott (Lindsey) Richardson, Jesse (Alison Schemerhorn) Richardson, Jeremy (Sarah) Richardson, Jason (Leane) Richardson, Jacob (Katie Riechers) Richardson, Jenna Richardson, and Abigail Richardson; 13 grandchildren, Justice, Dayton, Wyatt, Manhattyn, Lynae, Natalie, Beckett, Sienna, Logan, Leila, Teigen, Astraea, and Elliott and 1 great-grandchild, Grayson, two sister, Lydia Scarff and Cornelia (John Malina) Richardson. He was preceded in death by his parents, and two sisters, Margaret Richardson and Frances Chaffee, and recently his grandson Landon Travis.



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lisa urban
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Scott, you were a very unique person. Fly high my friend, ride your bike and enjoy the wind blowing in your hair. I'm so sorry family for you're loss.
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lisa urban
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Scott, you were a very unique person. Fly high my friend, ride your bike and enjoy the wind blowing in your hair. I'm so sorry family for you're loss.
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Scott and Janette Hines
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We are so sorry Amber. We are thinking of you and his family during this time.
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Sharon I byrne
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Sympathy to the family.
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Marilyn thomas
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Rip Scott he lived out by us for long time he was always willing to help anyone in need out here
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Eisbrenner Family
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Our sincere condolences to everyone that was a part of Scott’s life. Please know that so many people share your grief with you and will help you though this difficult time. May all your wonderful memories out weigh your sadness during this sad time in your life. Something we have personally found to be of great comfort are the thoughts expressed in the Bible at John 5:28 “all those in the memorial tombs will hear his (Jesus) voice and come out “. May God Jehovah give strength and his love to each of you always.

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