Rick was married to Kathleen “Katy” Pulvermacher. Together they raised six children and enjoyed traveling. Rick shared his love of nature, gardening, and music with his children. Rick had a knack of befriending all kinds of animals, domesticated and wild. He retired from Madison Newspapers in 1997.
Rick enlisted in the U.S. Army, followed by time in the Army Reserves, from January 1956 to January 1962. As part of his service, Rick was deployed overseas to Berlin, Germany, from 1956 through 1959. While in the service, Rick earned the Awards of Good Conduct Medal, Army of Occupations Medal (Berlin), and Guardian of the Outpost of Democracy (Berlin). Rick proudly received an honor from the Verona branch of the National Quilts of Valor Foundation in July 2019, which gifted an exquisite quilt as a tangible expression of gratitude for his service.
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