Richard William Heldmann

Richard William Heldmann, age 63, of Nestor Street, died unexpectedly early Sunday afternoon, February 8, 2015 in the Emergency Room at Munising Memorial Hospital. Dick was born on December 4, 1951 in Munising to the late John "Jack" and Doris (Hill) Heldmann, Sr. In high school, he loved being a Munising Mustang and proudly wore #55 on the football team. Richard always admired his coaches and after high school, he dedicated his time and volunteered as a statistician for years. He was so proud when his son, Corey, played ball. Richard worked forty admirable years at Timber Products and his co-workers were his best friends throughout his life. Richard's most favorite time of the year was hunting season. He spent thirty-five years with his most cherished hunting buddies in the same woods. Richard loved his Green Bay Packers and Detroit Tigers.

He is survived by his loving wife - Cindy Lundquist-Heldmann of Munising; his son and daughter-in-law - Corey and Nicole Heldmann of Munising; step-daughter - Nicole Lopez of Manitowac, WI; grandchildren - Adriana, Lilliana, Tony, and Laylah; sisters - Sue Dempsey of Munising and Shelly (Marty) Boerio of Florida; and his brother - John (Peaches) Heldmann of Munising; aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews.

A time of visiting and remembering Richard's life and the people and things that were important to him will be held at the Bowerman Funeral Home on Monday, February 16, 2015 from 3:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m.