Richard “Dick” Lee Wiese, 83, of Spring Hill, FL, died at 5:33 am, Thursday, August 14, 2014 at his home. He was born March 16, 1931 in Decatur, Illinois to Arnold Edward and Lucy Marie Miller Wiese. He married Joan C., Lebkuecher on March 8, 1953 and she preceded him in death on August 18, 2012.
Survivors include two daughters, Carol (Alan) Goldsmith of Hudson, FL and Lori Dunn of Spring Hill, FL; two sons, Rick (Sandra) Wiese, II of Springfield, IL and Michael (Linda) Wiese of Spring Hill, FL; ten grandchildren; eight great grandchildren and several nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his parents; wife and a brother, Eugene Wiese.
Dick was a past Master of Lavely Lodge in Riverton and was past Worthy Patron of the Riverton Eastern Star and was very active in square dancing.
He retired from CILCO in Lincoln, IL, where he worked as a dispatcher for thirty four years.
Visitation: 5-7 pm Wednesday, August 20, 2014 at Staab Funeral Home.
Funeral Service: 11:30 am, Thursday, August 21, 2014 at Staab Funeral Home with Pastor Bill Zanton officiating. Burial will follow at Roselawn Memorial Park.
Memorial contributions may be made to HPH Hospice, 12107 Majestic Blvd., Hudson, FL 34667.
Date: Wednesday, August 20, 2014
Time: 05:00 pm - 07:00 pm
Staab Funeral Home - Springfield
Date: Thursday, August 21, 2014
Time: 11:30 am
Staab Funeral Home - Springfield
Date: Thursday, August 21, 2014
Roselawn Memorial Park
Memorial contributions may be made to HPH Hospice, 12107 Majestic Blvd., Hudson, FL 34667
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Shirley McConnaughay posted on 8/21/14
Sorry to hear of Richard's passing. I cannot attend the service, but my thoughts and prayers are with all of his family. I have many fond memories of your parents during the years I worked with your Mother.