Richard Earl Mueller

Richard Earl Mueller

Richard Mueller Obituary

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Richard E. Mueller, of Muskego, WI, passed away on November 24, 2025 at the age of 97.

He was born on September 30, 1928, to Bruno and Alma (nee Hintz) Mueller.

On April 9, 1949, Richard married Gladys Mae (nee Moore) Mueller. The two would share 67 years of love and togetherness. Richard is survived by his son Roy (the late Patricia) Mueller, his daughter Audrey (the late Robert) Mantel; his four grandchildren, Shawn (Tracy) Mantel, Brian (Gwen) Mantel, Kevin Mueller and Kristine (Kevin) Dorrough; and his six great-grandchildren, Alexandyr, Micah-Adam, Anna and Samuel Mueller, Kaden and Kaley Dorrough, and Braxton Mantel. Further survived by his brother Robert (Glenda) Mueller.

He was preceded in death by his wife Gladys Mae Mueller and his son Allen Mueller. Further preceded by his parents Bruno and Alma Mueller; and his brothers Ronald, Melvin, Harry, Billy and Ralph Mueller.

Richard will be interred with his parents at Good Hope Cemetery.

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