Richard S. “Dick” Hunjadi, 85, of Wind Lake, passed away peacefully on Nov. 11, 2021. Dick was born in Milwaukee on June 8, 1936, to Stephen and Elizabeth (nee Simonich) Hunjadi.
A graduate of Boys Tech High School, Dick was a talented musician who met his beloved Carol (nee Lehmann) while playing drums at the Muskego Beach Dance Hall. They married on May 21, 1960 and were blessed with two sons, Donald and Blake. In his spare time, Dick was an avid fisherman and continued to play drums with various polka bands over the years. His greatest joy was time spent with family and friends. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him.
Dick is survived by loving wife Carol; sons Donald Hunjadi and Blake (Wendy) Hunjadi; grandchildren Megan (Gabe) LeGros and Rachel Hunjadi; step grandchildren Nicole (Zachary) Kranz and Jake (Kathy) Keelan; other relatives and countless friends. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Stephen (Elana) Hunjadi.
Visitation will be held on Friday, Nov. 19, 2021, at Norway Lutheran Church, from 9 to 11 a.m. Services will begin at 11 a.m. Burial will take place at Norway Hill Cemetery followed by a lunch in the church hall.
In lieu of flowers, memorials are suggested to Norway Lutheran Church Building Fund, 6321 Heg Park Road, Wind Lake, WI 53185.
Mealy Funeral Home is serving the family. Well-wishers may visit www.mealyfuneralhome.com.