Richard was the son of John H. and Paula M. (Hart) Buehler. He was married to Cheryl Mull (daughter of Richard & Marilyn (Garbelman) Mull) and they had 3 children: Jeremy, Matthew & Shawn.
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Richard Buehler Obituary
Richard J. "Gramps" Buehler, 51, of DeKalb, Ill., passed away Friday, Aug. 4, 2006, at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago after a courageous five-and-a-half month battle with lung cancer.
Born March 3, 1955, at St. Mary Hospital in DeKalb, he was the son of John H. and Paula M. (Hart) Buehler. He married Cheryl D. Mull at Immanuel Lutheran Church on Aug. 4, 1979, in DeKalb.
Rick attended St. Mary's Elementary and Huntley Middle School in DeKalb, and was a 1973 graduate of DeKalb High School.
He was employed with the DeKalb County Highway Department for 28 years. He received a patent for his sign repair in 1995 and the Innovators Award in 1998.
He was active in the community with the DeKalb Wrestling Program as a wrestling coach for many years and a football coach at the junior high level. He loved hunting, boating, fishing and spending time at the lake with his family.
He is survived by his wife, Cheryl, and three sons, Jeremy, Matthew and Shawn Buehler, all of DeKalb; his parents, John and Paula Buehler of DeKalb; six siblings, Beverly Buehler of Frisco, Texas, Kimberly (Dennis) Hackler of Ottawa and Roxanne (Mike) Thompson, Lonnie (Marianne) Buehler, Robert (Paige) Buehler and Rodney (Meredith Orstead) Buehler, all of DeKalb; his father-in-law, Richard Mull of DeKalb; his mother-in-law, Marilyn Mull of DeKalb; a brother-in-law, Kevin (Janet) Mull of St. Charles, a sister-in-law, Suzanne (Brian) Lothson of DeKalb; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents.
The funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 8, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in DeKalb, with the Rev. Marty Marks and Vicar Ray Kruegar officiating.
Burial will follow at Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery in rural Hinckley. Visitation will from 3-8 p.m. Monday, Aug. 7, at Anderson Funeral Home Ltd. in DeKalb.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial is being established for Richard J. Buehler in care of Anderson Funeral Home Ltd., P.O. Box 605, 2011 S. Fourth St., DeKalb, IL 60115.
Published by Daily Chronicle on Aug. 5, 2006.
Richard was the son of John H. and Paula M. (Hart) Buehler. He was married to Cheryl Mull (daughter of Richard & Marilyn (Garbelman) Mull) and they had 3 children: Jeremy, Matthew & Shawn.
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Richard Buehler Obituary
Richard J. "Gramps" Buehler, 51, of DeKalb, Ill., passed away Friday, Aug. 4, 2006, at Rush University Medical Center in Chicago after a courageous five-and-a-half month battle with lung cancer.
Born March 3, 1955, at St. Mary Hospital in DeKalb, he was the son of John H. and Paula M. (Hart) Buehler. He married Cheryl D. Mull at Immanuel Lutheran Church on Aug. 4, 1979, in DeKalb.
Rick attended St. Mary's Elementary and Huntley Middle School in DeKalb, and was a 1973 graduate of DeKalb High School.
He was employed with the DeKalb County Highway Department for 28 years. He received a patent for his sign repair in 1995 and the Innovators Award in 1998.
He was active in the community with the DeKalb Wrestling Program as a wrestling coach for many years and a football coach at the junior high level. He loved hunting, boating, fishing and spending time at the lake with his family.
He is survived by his wife, Cheryl, and three sons, Jeremy, Matthew and Shawn Buehler, all of DeKalb; his parents, John and Paula Buehler of DeKalb; six siblings, Beverly Buehler of Frisco, Texas, Kimberly (Dennis) Hackler of Ottawa and Roxanne (Mike) Thompson, Lonnie (Marianne) Buehler, Robert (Paige) Buehler and Rodney (Meredith Orstead) Buehler, all of DeKalb; his father-in-law, Richard Mull of DeKalb; his mother-in-law, Marilyn Mull of DeKalb; a brother-in-law, Kevin (Janet) Mull of St. Charles, a sister-in-law, Suzanne (Brian) Lothson of DeKalb; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his grandparents.
The funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 8, at Immanuel Lutheran Church in DeKalb, with the Rev. Marty Marks and Vicar Ray Kruegar officiating.
Burial will follow at Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery in rural Hinckley. Visitation will from 3-8 p.m. Monday, Aug. 7, at Anderson Funeral Home Ltd. in DeKalb.
In lieu of flowers, a memorial is being established for Richard J. Buehler in care of Anderson Funeral Home Ltd., P.O. Box 605, 2011 S. Fourth St., DeKalb, IL 60115.
Published by Daily Chronicle on Aug. 5, 2006.
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