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Richard Piesler

February 15, 1944 — January 15, 2025

Algoma

Richard Piesler, 80, beloved father, brother, and friend to many, passed away peacefully in his sleep with family around him on January 15, 2025. Richard was born February 15, 1944, to the late Aheart Piesler Sr. And Dorothy (Deering) Piesler.

Richard attended Gillett High School. Where he met and married childhood friend, Mary Mueller and together the two of them shared a daughter, Doreen Piesler. Richard worked various jobs in his life including being a foreman at Armors meat packing company. He later took his saving to purchase jumbos restaurant in Algoma, Wi and renamed it Riverside.

Richard retired at the age of 62 and loved hunting and ice fishing. He also enjoyed gardening and making wine. Richard loved bluegrass music and attending social outings. And every Sunday, during football season, you could catch him cheering on the Packers.

Richard was preceded in death by his special friend, Mary Wendt, his father Aheart Piesler Sr., and his mother, Dorothy Piesler. He is survived by his daughter, Doreen Piesler, Doreen's fiancé, Jeff Englebretson, grandson, Nicholes Piesler Sr., granddaughters, Sasha (Brandon) Harrison, and Jessica (Derrick) Dess. He is also survived by his great grandchildren, Hannah Piesler, Natalie Anderson, Nicholes Piesler Jr., Noah Piesler, Bella Herzog, Sammy Herzog, and D'Silas Dess. As well as his siblings, David Piesler, Mary Ann Roose, Charlie (Shirley) Piesler, Esther (Jim) Crouch, Aheart (Judy) Piesler Jr., Gayheart (Sheila) Piesler.

Services will be held at St. John's Lutheran Church in Rankin January 25th 2025, at 1pm. After services there will be a celebration of life held at pub 54 bar in Algoma, WI. Kinnard Funeral & Cremation Services - Algoma is assisting the family, online condolence messages may be shared at KinnardFCS.com.

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