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Richard Bilder

1938 - 2025

BORN

1938

DIED

2025

Richard Bilder Obituary

Richard Paul Bilder, (86), of Lincoln passed away October 15, 2025. Born on December 1, 1938, to Arthur J. and Rose (Schneck) Bilder in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Richard was preceded in death by his parents, loving wife Jean, sister Marianne Karner, and brother Donald Bilder.

Richard is survived by his son Chris (Kimberly) Bilder and grandchildren Callum and Keegan all of Lincoln, his brothers Arthur Bilder (Cocoa Beach, FL), and Phil Bilder (Cedarburg, WI), along with many nieces and nephews.

Please direct memorials to the Promise 4 Paws Senior Dog Sanctuary.

Private family services will be held at a later date.
Published by St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Oct. 19, 2025.

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