Richard "Buzz" Hinz's obituary , Passed away on July 12, 2025 in Appleton, Wisconsin

Richard "Buzz" Hinz

November 17, 1931 - July 12, 2025 (93 years old)

Appleton, Wisconsin

Richard "Buzz" Hinz's obituary , Passed away on July 12, 2025 in Appleton, Wisconsin

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Wichmann- Fargo Funeral Homes & Crematories

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Richard "Buzz" Hinz

November 17, 1931 - July 12, 2025 (93 years old)

Appleton, Wisconsin

Richard Hinz Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Richard Hinz in Appleton, Wisconsin, who passed away at the age of 93, on July 12, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Richard Hinz to show support.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Richard F. Hinz and Amanda Hinz (Schoenick); his stepfather Harold; his in-laws, Paul and Meta Rohloff; his siblings, Marge Schleitwiler (Norm), Phyllis Winkler Hass (Les), Doris Falk (Ken) and Ken Hinz (Marilyn); and his siblings-in-law, Paul Rohloff (Verna), Carl Rohloff (Bernice), Robert Rohloff (Donna), Harvey Rohloff, Ken Rohloff (Cleone), Louise Albrecht (Les), Ruth Smith (Bob), Dorothy Hanson (Ernie) and Alice Peterson (Elroy).

He is survived by: his children, Richard P. Hinz, Lisa Semrau (Scott) and Lori Hansen (Don); his grandchildren, Nathan Magee, Trisha Meisner (Todd), Tyler Semrau (Aimee) and Kayla Rogers (Chase); his great grandchildren, Noelle Olivia Meisner and Luca Buzz Meissner; his caregiver Ashley; and also, Karissa, Josh Ring, Jay, Shelley Vanderhoof, Ben, Heather and Erica of ThedaCare Hospice.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, July 19th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Calendar Mount Olive Lutheran Church (930 E Florida Ave, Appleton, WI 54911). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, July 19th 2025 at 11:00 AM and from 2:00 PM to 2:30 PM.

In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established to benefit Mount Olive Ev. Lutheran Church or Fox Valley Lutheran High School.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Wichmann- Fargo Funeral Homes & Crematories



Sat

July 19

Visitation

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Calendar Mount Olive Lutheran Church
930 E Florida Ave, Appleton, WI 54911

Sat

July 19

Funeral service

11:00 AM

Mount Olive Lutheran Church
930 E Florida Ave, Appleton, WI 54911

Sat

July 19

Funeral service

2:00 PM - 2:30 PM

Rest Highland Memorial Park
3131 N Richmond St, Appleton, WI 54911

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