Richard Earl Fessler

Richard Earl Fessler was born on July 18, 1952, in Paso Robles, California, to John Austin and Charlotte Fessler. He passed away on March 7, 2026, after a long battle with pain.

Richard dedicated more than thirty years of his working life to PG&E, serving as a machinist, electrician, and control technician. He married his best friend and true soul mate, Carole Fessler, on March 1, 1981. For forty-five years, he was a loving and devoted husband whose strength, sweetness, and determination deeply touched those closest to him. Carole remembers him as the best husband she could have asked for, a man whose goals were always met and whose presence will remain forever in her heart.

He is survived by his wife, Carole, and the many friends and family members whose lives he enriched through his quiet strength and steadfast love.