Eugene "Gene" R. Hempler, age 75, of Neshkoro passed away Oct. 16th, 2014. Gene was born April 28th, 1939 in Crandon, WI. He served in the military from January 1957 to January 1960. He was an over the road truck driver for most of his life. He enjoyed playing cards on Tuesday nights with his friends and playing games with the family, Farkle was his favorite.
Gene is survived by his wife of 47 years: Charlene Hempler; four children, daughter: Cheryl (James) Stannard, son: Mark (Traci) Hempler, daughter: Jamie (John) Barnes, and son: Eric (Elissa) Hempler. four grandsons, three granddaughters, three step granddaughters, a great granddaugher and his loyal companion Huggybear. He is also survived by his sister: Sharon (Roger) Rekoski, sister in law: Diane Hempler, sister in law: Lynn (Daniel) Tibbits in addition to several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents: John and Ruth Hempler and brother: John Hempler.
A private service will be held for the family at a later date. Leikness Funeral Home, Wautoma is assisting the family with arrangements. www.wautomafuneralhome.com
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