Richard "Dick" Berghahn, 90, 928 Jefferson St., Wausau, WI. formerly a 17 year resident of Naperville, IL. died Monday April 1, 2002 at Colonial Manor Medical and Rehabilitation Center, Wausau, WI.
He was born December 19, 1911 in Chicago, IL son of the late William and Dorothy
(nee Jones) Berghahn. Richard married Mary Alice nee Brown in Elmhurst, IL on August 13, 1960. She preceded him in death on April 28, 1996.
Richard retired from the Electro-Motive Division of General Motors, La Grange, IL after 30 years of service. He enjoyed spending time in his garden.
Survivors include three sons: Kurt (Jan) Berghahn, Sleepy Hollow, IL, Dan (Nancy) Brown, Aurora, IL, Bill Berghahn, Wausau, three daughters: Sandee nee Brown (Jim) Drendel, Fort Collins, CO, Colleen nee Brown (Tom) Emanuel, Glen Ellyn, IL and Mary Ellen nee Brown Kuncl, Buffalo Grove, IL , 11 grandchildren and 2 great grandchildren, one sister, Phyllis Koch, Lombard, IL., one niece, Lora Koch, Lombard,IL.
Private family services will be held at a later date.
Peterson/ Kraemer Funeral Home, 1302 Sixth Street., Wausau, WI is in charge of arrangements.
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