James G. Shuler, Sr

James Gerald Shuler, Sr., age 74, of Butler, passed away Tuesday evening, January 13, 2015, in the Butler Memorial Hospital.

Born April 26, 1940 in Butler, he was the son of the late Daniel P. and Loretta Trimbur Shuler.

Mr. Shuler retired in 2005 from United Plate Glass after 42 years of service. 

Younger years, he attended St. Peter’s Catholic School in Butler. 

He enjoyed time with his family, hunting, fishing, golfing, and bowling.  He belonged to the Old School Golf League at Lake Arthur Golf Club, and the B&W Bowling League in Butler.

Survived by his loving children:  James (Kristina) Shuler, Jr of Renfrew; Thomas (Michelle) Shuler of Butler; Dawn (Jeffrey) Felsing of Petrolia; Eric Shuler of Butler; his five grandchildren:  Brandi (Josh), Dalton, Nathan, Travis, Mackenzie; his three great grandchildren:  Harper, Tritton, Carter; and a number of nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife Reta Tirk Shuler, who he married June 6, 1964 and who passed away July 5, 2012; four brothers, and one sister.

Visitation and Funeral will be on Friday, 4 to 8pm, with the funeral at 8pm in the Edward L. Raisley Funeral Home, 387 Main Street, Prospect.  Pastor David Ward, a family friend from Mansfield, Oh will be officiating.

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