Oscar Edward Hechel

Male 1946 - 2019  (73 years)


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  • Name Oscar Edward Hechel 
    Born 1946 
    Gender Male 
    Died 18 Jun 2019 
    Person ID I170556  Little Chute Genealogy
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2019 

    Father Oscar E Hechel,   b. 03 Jul 1898, Town of Grand Chute, Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Dec 1983  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Edna Krull,   b. 01 May 1907,   d. 14 Nov 1985, Appleton, Outagamie, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 78 years) 
    Family ID F106914  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Jennie M Reynolds 
    Divorced 21 Nov 1980  Outagamie Co, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Douglas E Hechel
     2. Charles Hechel
     3. Shelly Hechel
     4. Eric Hechel
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F138137  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Janet Elizabeth VanWymeren 
    Last Modified 21 Jul 2022 
    Family ID F68294  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • Phoenix, AZ - Oscar Hechel, 72, passed away peacefully with his wife, family and friends by his side on June 18 in Phoenix, AZ, after a long and courageous struggle with Parkinson's Disease. He was born to the late Oscar and Edna (Krull) Hechel in Darboy, WI.

      After graduating from High School, Oscar enlisted in the US Army, serving in Korea. Oscar was then employed by Miller Electric Mfg Co in Appleton, WI for 35 years. He started working on "the line" and worked his way up to "Plant Engineer Supervisor" until his retirement in 2006.

      He is survived by his wife, Janet; children Doug, Charlie (Laura), Shelly (Karl) Sandry and Eric. He is also survived by grandchildren Ana, Dmitri, Viktor, Jacob, Jonathan, Jadelyn and Zachary; brothers: Ralph (Karen) and Dennis (Candi). Sisters: Louise Salvo, Ruth Reichelt and Linda Diedrich; and many nieces and nephews. He is further survived by special friends Dave and Jo Heraly.

      He was preceded in death by his parents, (3) sisters, (4) brothers, (2) sisters-in-law and (5) brothers-in-law.

      A full Military service will be held at the National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona on July 5th at 10:00 am.

      Published in Appleton Post-Crescent on June 26, 2019