Richard Engstli, age 73, of Wooster, passed away peacefully, on Easter Sunday, April 12, 2020 at Avenue at Wooster following a period of declining health. He was surrounded by his family.

He was born on August 23, 1946 in Cleveland, Ohio to Edward and Helen (Stephany) Engstli and graduated from Olmsted Falls High School in 1964.

He served in the US Marine Corps. during the Vietnam Conflict and married Mary Nemeth in Cleveland in 1969. She survives.

He previously had worked for several companies as a Draftsman and most recently worked for the Stahl/Scott Fetzer Co. in Wooster for 25 years before his retirement.

He was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Wooster; was an avid fisherman and had played golf for many years. He mostly loved spending time with his family and friends.

In addition to his beloved wife, he is survived by his son, Mitchell C. (Sheri) Engstli of Rittman; a grandson, Joshua E. Engstli and a granddaughter, Myranda Kelly; and his sister, Kim (Jeff) Cray of Parma, Ohio.

In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his sister, Joan Noss.

It was his previous wishes that there be a Celebration of his Life which will take place at a later time and will be announced at a later date. There will be no immediate services or visitation.

Custer-Glenn Funeral Home in Wooster is honored with serving the family.

Words of comfort may be shared with the family publicly or privately at: www.custerglenn.com.