Richard M. “Dick” Schreiner

Visitation will be held on Thursday, July 6, 2023, for Richard M. “Dick” Schreiner of Cedarburg.

Richard passed away surrounded by family on Tuesday, June 6, 2023, at the age of 88 years at McKinley Place.

The family will receive relatives and friends at Mueller Funeral Home, 979 N. Green Bay Rd., Grafton, from 4 to 6 p.m.

In lieu of flowers, memorials to the Honor Flight are appreciated.

Special thanks to the staff from Allay Hospice Care for their dedicated visits, bringing comfort and compassion to Richard during his final days. Gratitude is also extended to his close friends Carl and Betty Bostwick, Bob Kattner, Carlyle Hoskings, Al Karrels and Al Rausch, who picked him up regularly for breakfast and lunch outings.

For online condolences please visit www.muellerfuneralhome.com.

Richard was born in Saukville, Wis., on Wednesday, Feb. 6, 1935, the son of the late Harold and Eleanor (nee Riewesthal) Schreiner.

In 1956, Richard enlisted in the Army, serving for two years in Germany.

He was united in marriage to Margaret “Marge” Rausch on Saturday, Oct. 12, 1957, at Immaculate Conception Church in Saukville. They were blessed with three children and later blessed with eight grandchildren and four great-grandchildren.

Margaret preceded him in death on March 18, 2017.

Richard’s favorite pastime was to socialize with family and friends during simple gatherings and go out for breakfast and lunch.

He was a proud father and grandpa and a loving husband to his wife of 60 years,  Marge.

Richard was employed most of his working years as a diesel mechanic at Freeman Chemical.

He was a proud veteran, active in attending the Grafton Legion’s monthly presentations and proudly participating in the Honor Flight in 2017.

Richard is survived by three children, Terry (Tony Restivo) Bannon, Nancy (Karl) Macek and Michael (Sue) Schreiner; grandchildren Callie Bannon, Lauren (Miguel Gallego-Geisen) Bannon, Alexis Siebers, Mitch (Emma) Macek, Siena (Billy) Fox, Adyson Schreiner, Elysa (fiancé Tommy Willer) Schreiner and Isaac Schreiner; great-grandchildren Piper Garcia, Penelope Garcia, Mara Fox and Graham Fox; siblings Robert (Paula) Schreiner, Ronald (Susan) Schreiner and Russell (Martha) Schreiner; brother-in-law Albert Rausch; nieces; nephews; other relatives; and friends.

Richard was preceded in death by his wife Margaret Schreiner, parents Harold and Eleanor Schreiner and niece Denise Schreiner.