----Source: MARSHFIELD NEWS HERALD (Marshfield, Wis.) 11/13/2002

Mauel, Robert J. (2 JUN 1956 - 11 NOV 2002)

OWEN - Robert J. Mauel, age 46, of Mankato, Minn., died Monday, Nov. 11, 2002, at Immanuel-St. Joseph's Hospital in Mankato.

Services will be held at 6 p.m. today at Mankato Mortuary with Rev. Mary Iverson officiating. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. until service time today at the mortuary.

Memorial services will also be held at 11 a.m. Friday at Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Owen with Rev. John Puerner officiating. Visitation will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday at Maurina Funeral Home in Owen. A Prayer Service will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.

Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery in Hixon Township, Withee, Clark County, Wis..

Robert James Mauel was born June 2, 1956, in Marshfield to Henry and Amy (Ammentorp) Mauel. He was a 1975 graduate of Owen-Withee High School. Robert also completed one year of vocational school in Eau Claire. He lived in St. Peter, Minn., from 1976 to 1998. He later moved to Mankato. Robert enjoyed golfing and watching sports.

Survivors are his parents, Henry and Amy Mauel of Owen; seven brothers and their wives, William and Mary Mauel of Eagle Lake, Minn., Peter and Terri Mauel of Berlin, Tom Mauel of Minneapolis, John Mauel of Owen, James Mauel of Owen, Mike and Kari Mauel of Little Chute and Mark Mauel of Clearwater, Fla.; six sisters and their husbands, Carol and Les Wickbolt of Clayton, Linda and John Burgan of Grafton, Susan German of Marshfield, Ann and Kevin Miner of Clear Lake, Nancy and Jeff Taylor of Colfax and and Julie and Gerard Bush of Sandy, Utah; also 24 nieces and nephews; many aunts, uncles and other relatives.

Robert was preceded in death by his grandparents.