In Memory

Richard (Rick) McArthur

Obituary for Richard Dean McArthur

Richard Dean McArthur, age 66, of Black River Falls, WI, died Wednesday, September 6, 2017 at Black River Memorial Hospital in Black River Falls, WI.
Rick was born February 1, 1951 in Solon Springs, WI to Dean and Virginia (Beaudreau) McArthur. He was a state wrestling champion for Solon Springs High School.
Rick married Tina Cleveland on July 1, 1995 in Hatfield.
After attending college Rick worked in Minneapolis as a para-legal dealing in minority rights. After moving to Tomah, and eventually Black River Falls, he worked as a para-legal for the Ho-Chunk Nation. He was well versed in Native American law and minority rights. Although he wasn’t a religious man, he was spiritual and had a strong belief in a higher being.
Rick liked spending time on his property in the country, Fantasy Football and his German Shepard dog.
Rick is survived by his wife Tina; five sons, Desmond Eagle of Denver, CO, Wakinyan McArthur of Minneapolis, Wambli McArthur of Minneapolis, Shaun White of Minneapolis and Michael McArthur of Black River Falls; three daughters, Flora White of Cass Lake, MN, Winona McArthur of Cass Lake, MN, and Virginia McArthur of Green Bay; one brother, Mark McArthur of Minneapolis; 13 grandchildren.
Rick was preceded in death by his parents Dean and Virginia, and one brother Michael.

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09/27/17 06:38 PM #1    

Nancy DeSota (Butler)

There are a couple "facts" I would dispute here, the most obvious one being the "wrestler at Solon Springs High School."  I expect there's no need to be concerned at this point...


10/07/17 06:43 AM #2    

Nancy DeSota (Butler)

Additional photos of Rick are posted within the 45th Reunion pictures, which Rick attended.


10/08/17 06:47 AM #3    

Lavonne Menne

Thank you for sharing pictures Nancy.

LaVonne Menne


10/09/17 08:17 AM #4    

Robert Moreland

God speed Rick.  Keep up the fight.  Will never forget the talk at last reunion Peace be with you


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