Richard A. Mauel

Age 65, passed away at the home of his daughter in Greenville on Tuesday, March 09, 2004. Rich was born in Kaukauna on May 12, 1938, the son of the late Edmund and Lillian (Weyenberg) Mauel. He graduated from the Kaukauna High School, following which he became a member of the United States Air Force. After his discharge, he returned to Kaukauna and married the former Linda Siebers at St. Mary Catholic Church. For nearly forty years, Rich was employed by Thilmany / International Paper. He was a lifelong, faithful, and active member of Holy Cross Catholic Church, and enjoyed his Living With Cancer support group, his many friends at THEO, and traveling.

Rich is survived by his daughter: Janel (Rick) Sunde of Greenville; a son: Jim (Leigh Ann) Mauel of Littleton, Colorado; two grandchildren: Mitchell and Sabrina Sunde; a twin brother: Leonard (Arlene) Mauel of Kaukauna; a sister-in-law: Karen Heidt of Huntington Beach, California; two brothers-in-law: Tobin (Jill) Siebers of Ann Arbor, Michigan and Robin (Jane) Siebers of Rancho Murieta, California; a special friend: Lois Pomeroy of Kaukauna, as well as numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife Linda in 1998, and by Linda’s parents, Harold and Marion (nee Jansen) Siebers.

The funeral liturgy for Rich will be held at 11:00 AM on Friday, March 12, 2004 at HOLY CROSS CATHOLIC CHURCH, 309 Desnoyer Street in Kaukauna with Fr. Jack Mullarkey officiating. Interment will be in the parish cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home on Thursday from 4 – 8 PM and again Friday at the church from 10 AM until the hour of the service. There will be a parish prayer and scripture at the funeral home on Thursday at 7:00 PM. In lieu of flowers, a memorial fund in Rich’s name has been established.

FARGO FUNERAL HOME
400 W. Wisconsin Avenue
Kaukauna, WI 54130
920-766-6200