Obituary of F. Richard Maichle

Dansville- Franklin Richard "Dick" Maichle age 89, passed away Thursday afternoon February 16, 2017. Dick was born in Rochester, NY to Dr. Robert Jacob Maichle and Martha Christian Maichle on April 30, 1927. He married the love of his life, Helen Fagan, on June 16, 1951. In addition to his parents and his beloved wife, Helen, he was predeceased by his siblings, Charles G. Maichle, M Sybil Maichle, Jean Maichle Bacon, John C. Maichle, Margery Sauerbier, and James Maichle. He was a US Army WWII veteran serving from 1945 to 1947 with the 39th Infantry in Rosenheim, Bavaria, Germany. Dick was a graduate of Rochester Business Institute and worked as a postal carrier and ultimately as the Postal Supervisor until his retirement in 1985. He was a member of the Daniel Goho Post 87 of the American Legion for 56 years, a member of the Frank J. Casbolt # 6780 of VFW and a lifetime member of the Dansville Fish and Game Club. He was a Communicant of the Holy Family Catholic Community at St. Mary's Church in Dansville. He is survived by his daughter Michele Helen Maichle, his grandogs, Jacob and Sara, and his loving and compassionate family of caregivers of the CNR of Mt. Morris, along with several nieces and nephews. Friends may call Sunday 2-4 at the Hindle Funeral Home, Inc., 271 Main St. Dansville, where a brief memorial service will conclude the calling hours. A memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be held Monday at 11:00 am at St. Mary's Church in Dansville. Interment with Full Military Honors will be in Greenmount Cemetery, Dansville. Online memorials may be at HindleFuneralHome.com. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the Livingston County Hospice or Daniel Goho Post of the American Legion.