Richard Hayes Obituary

It is with sadness that the passing of Richard Hayes of Neenah, Wisconsin is shared. Richard, born on August 14, 1941, passed away on July 19, 2026. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Edward Hayes and Emma Hayes (Langeberg); his siblings, Edward Hayes Jr., Ronald Hayes, William Hayes (Susan) and Susan Strassman; and his stepdaughter Michelle Hatcher.

He is survived by: his wife Anna Wyngaard (Berg); his children, Cathi Leygh (Peter), Brad Wyngaard (Sarah), Lora Meverden (Rick) and Jeff Hatcher; his siblings, Carol Gruel, Sally Liebhauser, Dan Hayes and Sandy Risse; and his in-laws, Ann Hayes, Joan Hayes, Dave Strassman, Joan Janz, Loretta Schultz (Gerald), Flo Walker and Richard DeBroux. He is also survived by several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

In lieu of flowers, donations in Richard's honor can be made to Ronald McDonald House Charities of Eastern Wisconsin.