Richard Hietala Obituary
The passing of Richard Hietala of Chassell, Michigan leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on May 18, 2026 at the age of 88. Family and friends can send flowers and/or light a candle as a loving gesture for their loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard Hietala to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Edward William and Impi Marie Hietala (Lehto); his wife Esther Sylvia Riutta; his siblings, Ralph, Gordon, Ruth Kangas, Arthur and Kenneth; and his granddaughter Grace Elizabeth Hietala.
He is survived by: his children, Heidi Hietala (Kevin Koslowski) of Chassell and Steve Hietala (Lindsay) of Chassell; his grandchildren, Saige Hietala, Evah Horning (Nick), Abbigail Hietala, Kierah Hietala, Isabellah Hietala, Colton Hietala and Carter Hietala; his sisters-in-law, Darlene Hietala and Marie Hietala; his friend Deann Allen (James); his pet Gigi; Percy and MairEva.
