Shirley E. (Jopp) Rich, age 85, of Baraboo, passed away on January 9th, 2022 at St. Mary's Hospital in Madison. She was born on August 24, 1936 in Baraboo. She married Lyle Rich in 1960 where they farmed for 25 years. After retiring from farming, she worked at Walmart for 18 years.
She leaves behind her son, Brian (Mary) Rich; daughter, Lori (Daniel Collins) Cook; grandchildren, Krystal, Dezarae, Airianna, Patricia, William, and Connie; great grandchildren, Ayrlynn and Belle; sisters-in-law, Carol Jopp and Yolanda Ewert; as well as several nieces and nephews, great nieces and nephews, and many friends.
She was proceeded in death by her parents, Clyde and Elma (Hoff) Jopp; husband, Lyle; three brothers and one sister; and several nephews.
A memorial service will be held on Friday January 21, 2022 at Redlin-Ertz Funeral Home, Baraboo. Visitation will be from 1:00 - 2:00 p.m., with service starting at 2:00 p.m.
Marylyne January 13, 2022
Mum Nairobi
A person that departs from this earth never truly leaves, for they are still alive in our hearts, through us, they live on. Rest well mummy. My condolences.
William January 15, 2022
Grandma Nairobi
We lost a hero physically but she will always be there in the safest place in ourr heart. RIP grandma. May tye angels in heaven welcome you warmly .
Tom Groeneweg January 18, 2022
Friend Baraboo , Wisconsin
I send you my condolences. Shirley was a wonderful, humble, and Godly person. I know that you take comfort that she is now with her Lord and Savior for all eternity.