Richard Russell Thayer Sr. Obituary
We are sad to announce that, on April 26, 2026, at the age of 87, Richard Russell Thayer Sr. of Birnamwood, Wisconsin passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Richard Russell Thayer Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Tom Sr. Thayer and Harriet Thayer (Jerzakowski); his son Dennis Thayer; his brothers, Orville Thayer (Kay), Don Raddatz (Jan) and Tom Thayer (Jane); and his brother-in-law John Stock.
He is survived by: his wife Delores Stanke of William's Catholic Church; his children, Rick Thayer (Carla) and Pam Canoy (Dusty); his daughter-in-law Mary Beth Brandl (Chris); his grandchildren, Kayla Tursky (Josh), Brittany Paulson (Dan), Brandon Thayer (Allison), Grant Thayer (Courtney) and Tyrell Reiman (Brittany); his great grandchildren, Oliviana, Noah Tursky, Liam, Brooks Paulson, Sophie and Cullen Thayer; and his sister Beverly'Sis'Stock.
