Dean E. Lieg, 78, of Shawano, passed away unexpectedly Thursday morning, May
21, 2015, at the Appleton Medical Center in Appleton.
Dean was born June 15, 1936, in Milwaukee, a son of the late Edmund and Floy
(Owens) Lieg. He attended St. Rose Catholic School in Milwaukee. He later entered
the United States Army and served his country from 1952-1955. He was stationed
in Korea.
Upon returning from service, he was employed at the E.R. Wagner Manufacturing
Company as a punch press machine operator and in the tool and die department. Dean
retired after 32 years of service. In 1998, following his retirement, he moved to
Shawano.
Dean was of the Catholic faith. He was a member of the Shawano AMVETS Post 10.
He loved to fish and take an occasional trip to the casino.
Survivors include his soul mate for the past 36 years, Faye Borchert, of Shawano; her
children, Pat Steidl, Neal Borchert, Michael Borchert and Steven Borchert, all of
Kaukauna; eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; and one brother, Mitchell
Lieg.
He was preceded in death by his parents and one sister, Barbara.
A graveside service with full military honors for Dean is pending and will be announced
at a later date.
Mickelson Funeral & Cremation Service of Shawano is assisting the family with
arrangements.
Online condolences may be shared at www.mickelsonfs.com.


