1919 - 1983 (64 years)
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Name |
Ronald John Hackler |
Born |
30 Apr 1919 |
Hope, Dickinson County, Kansas |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
27 Oct 1983 |
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas |
Buried |
Memorial Park Cemetery (Penwell-Gabel Cemetery), Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas |
Person ID |
I3710 |
Rossville |
Last Modified |
8 Dec 2019 |
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Documents |
| Obituary- Hackler, Ronald 1 RONALD J. HACKLER
Ronald John Hackler, 64, 231 Waite, Topeka, died Thursday, October 27, 1983, at a Topeka hospital after an illness of two and one-half months. He was born April 30, 1919, at Hope, the son of John R. and Brydia Williams Hackler. He had lived in the Topeka area most of his life.
Mr. Hackler graduated from Silver Lake High School in 1939. He served in the U.S. Army 1923rd Quartermaster Truck Company (Aviation) in the European Theatre during World War II.
He was general foreman of the City of Topeka’s Water Pollution Control when he retired on July 1, 1982. He was a member of the West Side Christian Church and Topeka Camping Club.
He married Freda C. Keller on July 4, 1943, at Rossville. She survives at home.
Other survivors include two sons, Steve C. Hackler, Missoula, Mont., and Roger J. Hackler, Topeka; and three grandchildren.
The family received friends from 2 to 3 p.m. Sunday at the mortuary. Funeral services were at 1:30 p.m. Monday at Parker-Price Mortuary, Topeka, with Reverend Robert A. Langston, Jr., officiating. Special music “My God and I” and “How Great Thou Art’’ was provided by soloist Mrs. Kristi Tuchscherer and organist Richard M. Gayhart.
Casket bearers were Dennis Keller, Howard Hoover, John Glidewell Jr., Gerald Raab, Rick Keller and Mark Keller. Interment was in Memorial Park Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to the West Side Christian Church, 432 Lindenwood, Topeka, Ks. 66606, or American Heart Association, 5229 West 7th, Topeka, Ks. 66606.
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| Obituary- Hackler, Ronald 2 Ronald J. Hackler
Ronald John Hackler, 64, 231 Waite, died Thursday, Oct. 27, at a Topeka hospital after a long illness.
Mr. Hackler was general foreman of j the City of Topeka Water Pollution Control when he retired July 1, 1982. He served in the 1923rd Quartermaster Truck Company (Aviation) in the European Theater during World War II.
He was born April 30, 1919, at Hope, the son of John R. and Brydia Williams Hackler, and graduated from Silver Lake High School in 1939. He lived in the Topeka area most of his life.
Mr. Hackler was a member of West Side Christian Church and Topeks Camping Club.
He was married to Freda C. Keller on July 4, 1943, at Rossville. She survives.
Other survivors include two sons, Steve C. Hackler, Missoula, Mont., and Roger J. Hackler, Topeka; and three grandchildren.
Services will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday at Parker-Price Mortuary. Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery, Topeka. Mr. Hackler will lie in state from 7 p.m. Saturday until service time at the mortuary where the family will receive friends from 2 to 3 p.m. Sunday. Memorial contributions may be made to West Side Christian Church, 432 Lindenwood, Topeka, 66606, or American Heart Association, 5229 W. 7th, Topeka, 66606.
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