Richard Charles “Dick” Messman, Sr., age 57, died unexpectedly on Wednesday, January 17, 2018.
Dick was born on May 6, 1960 in Neenah a son of the late George and Myrtle (Shuckhart) Messman, Sr. Dick was a 1978 Menasha High School graduate. He was united in marriage to Laura Jacobs on December 31, 1982 in Menasha. Dick was employed with Great Northern Container Corporation for over 37 years. He loved to fish and hunt and was always willing to lend a hand.
Dick is survived by his wife, Laura of 35 years, three children, Melody and special friend Trish, Kala Messman and Richard Messman, Jr. four grandchildren, Dante, Deacon, LaMaya and William, and by four siblings, Corrine (Tim) Gosz, George (Mary) Messman, Jr., Cathy (Dave) Uttecht and Fred (Wynne) Messman. Dick was also preceded in death by a sister, Christine and his mother and father-in-law, Marilyn and William Jacobs.
A celebration of Dick’s life will be held on Tuesday, January 23, 2018 at Lucky Dog’z 157 S. Green Bay Road in Neenah from 4-7 pm. In lieu of other expressions of sympathy a memorial fund is being established for Dick’s family.
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