Donald B. Mehlbrech, 72, father of a Plover man, died Saturday, Nov. 24, 2012, at the Portage County Health Care Center in Stevens Point.
Graveside services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday at Meehan Cemetery in Wisconsin Rapids.
Herman-Taylor Funeral Home of Wisconsin Rapids assisted the family with arrangements. Condolences may be offered online at www.taylorfuneralhome.net.
Mr. Mehlbrech was born Aug. 2, 1940, in Wisconsin Rapids, a son of the late Elwin and Ruth (Sommers) Mehlbrech.
He was married to Millie Streeter on April 28, 1962. They later divorced.
He was employed for 33 years at Nekoosa Edwards Papers Inc.
Survivors include four sons, Elwin (Karen), Chicago, Ill., Dan, Wisconsin Rapids, Ron (Ann), Plover, and Tom, Madison; two sisters, Charlotte (Vernon) and Ruthann; three brothers, Hagen, Jerry and Dave (Karen); his ex-wife; and 10 grandchildren.
He was also preceded in death by two brothers, Wayne and Dale.


