Donald P. Mussehl, age 84, of Belleville passed away on Tuesday, December 6, 2016 at his home. He was born on January 24, 1932 at Platteville, WI to his parents Stanley and Helen (Dickson) Mussehl. Don graduated from Mineral Point High School and attended the University of Wisconsin-Platteville. On July 9, 1956, he was united in marriage to Mary Thorison at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Mineral Point. Don retired from Federal Industries in Belleville in 1999 after 35 years of service. He was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Belleville. Don enjoyed the outdoors and hunting (especially trips out west and the back forty up north), and cooking. Most of all he was a husband, dad, and grandpa who loved and cherished his family.

Don is survived by his wife Mary of Belleville, WI, children Mark (Susan) Mussehl of Belleville, WI, Daniel (Melissa) Mussehl of Verona, WI, Michelle (Pete) Petersen of Volo, IL, Randy (Angela) Mussehl of Oregon, WI, Craig (Denise) Mussehl of Belleville, WI, Rodney (Melissa Anderson) of Belleville, WI, Ronald (Shelley) Mussehl of Pardeeville, WI, Christopher (Debra) Mussehl of Verona, WI, and Donny (Michelle) Mussehl of New Glarus, WI, seventeen grandchildren Cody, Ben, Andrew, Kari, Cassidy, Ross, Kash, Brooke, Paige, Kendra, Hunter, Rylie, Kenyon, Amelia, Owen, Matthew, and Mitchell, five great-grandchildren Royce, Bree, Carter, Annabelle, and Kaygan. He is further survived by his brother Robert (Willie Mae) Mussehl of Belleville, WI.

He was preceded in death by his parents, sister and brother-in-law Mary Jo and Mick McDermott, special uncle Don Dickson, an infant grandson, infant great-granddaughter, and father-in-law and mother-in-law Claire and Gladys Thorison.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Saturday, December 10, 2016 at the St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church, 338 S. Harrison St., Belleville, WI with the Rev. Michael Moon officiating.

A gathering will precede the mass from 9:00 a.m. until 11:30 at the St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church in Belleville.

The family would like to thank the Home Health United staff Stacy and Dee and Agrace Hospice Care, Inc., nurse Ashley.

The Becker-Beal Funeral Home of Belleville is assisting the family.

A memorial fund has been established.