Richard Charles Vance Deleeuw's Obituary
Richard Deleeuw, age 77, Waupaca, passed away on Saturday, September 16, 2017. Richard was born on August 1, 1940, in Appleton, WI, the son of Christian and Ann Marie (Fiers) Deleeuw.
Richard is survived by 2 daughters, Valerie Fiedler and Kaelyn Tyler; 2 sons, Russell and Ronald Deleeuw; 2 brothers, Keith and Jan Deleeuw; 9 grandchildren, James Fiedler II, Steven Fiedler, Cody Deleeuw, Ronald Deleeuw Jr., Matthew Deleeuw, Brittaney Hauser, Keri Tyler, Chance Bucholtz, and Kara Deleeuw; 10 great-granchildren; many nieces, nephews, other close relatives and friends.
He is preceded in death by his parents; a son, Rodney Deleeuw; and a brother, Kim Deleeuw.
The family may have a private memorial gathering at a date to be determined.
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