Richard Earl Quade

Richard E. Quade, age 56, of Mosinee, died doing what he loved, on Saturday, September 15, 2012. Richard was born on July 5, 1956 in Rhinelander to Earl and Jean (Hunter) Quade. He had attended school in Rhinelander. Richard had been employed for many years with Veloia Group. He also had owned his own auto repair shop in Rhinelander. Richard enjoyed polishing and riding his Harley, harassing his children and grandchildren and old cars.

Surviving are his children; Bobbi Jo Fischer (Jesse Everson), Steven Quade (Paula Wolf), Andrew Quade, Brittney Quade, Jesse (Chelsey) Quade, Eddie Quade, and Richard and Matthew Quade, step-children; Paul Werth, Lynn (Jeff) Draftz, Tara (Jordan) Grimshaw, Misty Ottman (Cameron). Also surviving are one sister; Debbie Quade-Jones (Ron Coleman) and ten grandchildren. Richard is further survived by nieces, nephews, and other relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents and by a fiancé Dianne Bath.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, September 21, 2012 at 3:00 PM at the Hildebrand-Russ Funeral Home with Chaplain John Uhlarik officiating. Visitation will be from 1:00 PM until the time of the service. In honor of Richard, memorial contributions may be given to the family. Interment will be at St. Mary Catholic Cemetery. Hildebrand-Russ Funeral Home, 715-365-4343 is assisting the family with arrangements. All are invited to light a candle and leave an online condolence at hildebrandfh.com.