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Richard Mueller Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 3, 2017.

Richard A. Mueller, age 78, of Greenville, Ohio, passed away on Thursday, November 30, 2017 at 7:25 PM at Good Samaritan Hospital, Dayton, Ohio. He was born on April 22, 1939 in Burkettsville, Ohio, to the late Joseph & Veronica (Miller) Mueller.
Richard is survived by his wife of 56 years Kay (Fenstermaker) Mueller whom he married on May 27, 1961; sons and daughters in law, Kevin & Cheryl Mueller of Columbus, Ohio, and Steve & Linda Mueller of Dallas, Texas; grandchildren, Phillip Mueller, Stuart Mueller, Elizabeth (Derik) Pierson, Hillary Mueller and Matthew Mueller; great grandchildren, Myra, Anthony and Sara Pierson; brother, Donald Mueller of Mustang, Oklahoma; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by his sisters, Carol Beasley and Cynthia Heck.
Richard retired from Schrader's as manager of operations. He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church, a lifetime member of the Knights of Columbus and enjoyed going to auctions.
There will be a service held on Thursday, December 7, 2017 at 10:30 AM at Zechar Bailey Funeral Home, Greenville, Ohio, with Deacon Tom Graber officiating. Burial will follow in the St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Greenville, Ohio. Family will receive friends on Wednesday, December 6, 2017 from 6-8 PM at the funeral home.
It is the wishes of the family that memorial contributions be given to the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society, 3 International Dr., Suite 200, Rye Brook, NY 10573 or MD Anderson Cancer Center, 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, TX 77030.
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December 4, 2017

Rosary Altar Society

Kay & Family,
"Do not let your hearts be troubled....In my Father's house there are many dwelling places....I am going to prepare a place for you....so that where I am you may also be." John 14:1-3

Sending our sympathy, The Ladies of the Rosary Altar Society, St. Mary's Parish

December 4, 2017

Les Trittschuh

Sending condolences,sympathy and prayers.

Les Trittschuh

December 3, 2017

Donald York

Richard was a decent, honorable man and was good to work for. Me and both my brothers worked for him at Shrader's for many years. Our condolences go out to the Mueller family for the loss of Richard. May his soul rest in peace.

December 3, 2017

Phil & Roberta Crawford

Kay, We are so sad and shocked to hear of Richard's passing. We've enjoyed so many auctions with you both, and we will certainly miss seeing him there. Our thoughts and prayers for comfort and peace go out to you and all your family.

December 3, 2017

Tom & Shirley Mowery

Thoughts and prayers to family. Worked with Richard at shraders for 34 years, he was a pleasure to work with and we will miss him. Sorry about your loss.

December 3, 2017

Mary Benanzer Shrader

My sincere sympathies to your entire family. So sorry for your loss. It was a pleasure seeing Rich at Shrader's Tire factory.

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