- Fiedler, Michael J.Michael J. Fiedler, of Menasha, age 51, passed away unexpectedly on Thursd ay, March 24, 2005. Mike was born August 14, 1953 in Milwaukee, the s on of Donald and Kathleen (Gage) Fiedler. He graduated from Neenah High Sc hool in 1971. He married Paula Van Gompel on December 7, 1973 at St. Ma ry Catholic Church in Menasha. Mike had been employed at Morgan Doors in O shkosh for 17 years and then owned and operated Resource Associates and wo rked as an Industrial Adviser at Forintek International in Canada. Mike lo ved hunting, fishing, bird watching and being in the woods. He also lov ed darts and billiards. Mike enjoyed throwing Backyard BBQ Parties for h is family and friends. He was a Packers and Badgers Fan. Mike also loved h is “Board Meetings” with his kids and friends. He had been active at the B oys and Girls Brigade for many years and he loved spending time with his f amily and his many good friends.Mike is survived by his loving wife, best friend and “girlfriend” of 31 ye ars, Paula; his children: Teresa Fiedler, at home, Brian (Katie) Fiedle r, Kaukauna; Mike’s first grandchild, expected in June, Angela Fiedler (sp ecial friend Ryan) also at home. He is also survived by his brothers: Chr is (Darcie) Fiedler of Menasha and Jim Immel of the Town of Menasha, his s isters: Nancy (Richard) Taylor of Neenah and Mary Hamann of Oshkosh; his a unt, Sister Mary Louise Fiedler, S.J.; his grandmother, Edna Fiedler, Neen ah; his father-in-law and mother-in-law, Clement and Agnes Van Gompel, Men asha; his brother-in-law, James Van Gompel, Menasha; his sisters-in-law: L aura Van Gompel, Menasha; Lisa (Scott) Helker, Washington; Gina (Dean) Zar etzke, Neenah; Sara (Mike) Scharpf, Oshkosh; Jana Van Gompel, Oshkosh; ma ny nieces and nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends.Mike was preceded in death by his maternal grandparents and his paternal g randfather.Funeral services for Mike will be held on Tuesday, March 29, 2005 at 11 a. m. at St. Mary Catholic Church, 528 Second St., Menasha. Friends and fami ly will be received at the Laemmrich Funeral Home, 312 Milwaukee St., Mena sha on Monday evening from 4 p.m. until 7:30 p.m. when a prayer service wi ll be held. There will also be visitation at the church on Tuesday morni ng from 10 a.m. until the hour of the funeral mass.
In lieu of flowers a memorial is being established.
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