
| Name | Corben HASSLER | |
| Gender | Male | |
| HIST | Is the following obituary about his great-grandfather? jkh JOHN SAMUEL HASSLER Posted Friday, December 8, 2023 11:33 am WEDGEFIELD — John Samuel Hassler, age 88, beloved husband of 60 years to the late Edeltraud "Trudy" Neidermier Hassler, died on Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023, at MUSC Health Columbia Downtown. Born in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, he was a son of the late William Hassler and May Catherine Singer Hassler. John joined the U.S. Air Force after high school. He served in many countries and was stationed all over the world, including a period in Vietnam during the war. John retired in 1982 as a chief master sergeant, after more than 33 years of service. Known by all as a man of high integrity and dependability, he served not only as a very dedicated and highly respected veteran but continued to serve as a volunteer for the DAV for many years. John was a constant source of strength and support to his family, friends and those in need. John, or "Opa" to his beloved grandkids, loved to gather with family and friends. Every morning he met with friends for breakfast and never missed an opportunity to bring his family together. He took pride and action into making sure that his children and grandchildren were successful in all of their endeavors. He will be dearly missed by all who knew him and is now reunited with his beloved wife, "Momma." Surviving to cherish his memories are sons, John L. Hassler and his wife, Terrie, of Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, Eric Hassler and his wife, DeeDee, of Sumter and Lonnie L. Hassler Sr. and his wife, Jackie, of Wedgefield; one daughter, Sandra L. Chieze and her husband, Don, of Hayden, Idaho; nine grandchildren, Allen Chieze and his wife, Erin, Sherri Kokinakis and her husband, John, Danielle Hassler, Simon Hassler, Leif Hassler, Dakota Hassler, Garrett Hassler, Eric B. Hassler and Lonnie L. Hassler Jr.; 11 great-grandchildren, Vincent, Victor, Jacob, Shane, Emily, Devin, Sonny, Lily, Roman, Addison and Corben; one great-great-grandson, Xion; and his beloved dog, Baby. In addition to his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by a grandson, Sam Hassler; four brothers, Leroy Hassler, Alvin Hassler, Lloyd Hassler and Harry Hassler; and a sister, Sue Eisenhauer. A memorial service will be held at 4 p.m. on Saturday in the Bullock Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Tommy McDonald officiating. The service will conclude with full military honors. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from 3 to 4 p.m. on Saturday at Bullock Funeral Home. You may go to www.bullockfuneralhome.com and sign the family's guest book. The family has chosen Bullock Funeral Home for the arrangements. [2] | |
| HIST | Is the following obituary about his great-grandfather? jkh JOHN SAMUEL HASSLER Posted Friday, December 8, 2023 11:33 am WEDGEFIELD — John Samuel Hassler, age 88, beloved husband of 60 years to the late Edeltraud "Trudy" Neidermier Hassler, died on Wednesday, Dec. 6, 2023, at MUSC Health Columbia Downtown. Born in Lebanon, Pennsylvania, he was a son of the late William Hassler and May Catherine Singer Hassler. John joined the U.S. Air Force after high school. He served in many countries and was stationed all over the world, including a period in Vietnam during the war. John retired in 1982 as a chief master sergeant, after more than 33 years of service. Known by all as a man of high integrity and dependability, he served not only as a very dedicated and highly respected veteran but continued to serve as a volunteer for the DAV for many years. John was a constant source of strength and support to his family, friends and those in need. John, or "Opa" to his beloved grandkids, loved to gather with family and friends. Every morning he met with friends for breakfast and never missed an opportunity to bring his family together. He took pride and action into making sure that his children and grandchildren were successful in all of their endeavors. He will be dearly missed by all who knew him and is now reunited with his beloved wife, "Momma." Surviving to cherish his memories are sons, John L. Hassler and his wife, Terrie, of Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, Eric Hassler and his wife, DeeDee, of Sumter and Lonnie L. Hassler Sr. and his wife, Jackie, of Wedgefield; one daughter, Sandra L. Chieze and her husband, Don, of Hayden, Idaho; nine grandchildren, Allen Chieze and his wife, Erin, Sherri Kokinakis and her husband, John, Danielle Hassler, Simon Hassler, Leif Hassler, Dakota Hassler, Garrett Hassler, Eric B. Hassler and Lonnie L. Hassler Jr.; 11 great-grandchildren, Vincent, Victor, Jacob, Shane, Emily, Devin, Sonny, Lily, Roman, Addison and Corben; one great-great-grandson, Xion; and his beloved dog, Baby. In addition to his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by a grandson, Sam Hassler; four brothers, Leroy Hassler, Alvin Hassler, Lloyd Hassler and Harry Hassler; and a sister, Sue Eisenhauer. A memorial service will be held at 4 p.m. on Saturday in the Bullock Funeral Home Chapel with the Rev. Tommy McDonald officiating. The service will conclude with full military honors. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from 3 to 4 p.m. on Saturday at Bullock Funeral Home. You may go to www.bullockfuneralhome.com and sign the family's guest book. The family has chosen Bullock Funeral Home for the arrangements. | |
| _UID | 3FCFC443295B46258E75E65B300B343CF361 | |
| _UID | 3FCFC443295B46258E75E65B300B343CF361 | |
| Person ID | I342616 | Singleton and Related Families |
| Last Modified | 10 Dec 2023 | |
| Father | HASSLER | |
| Mother | Krysten HENSLEY | |
| _UID | 04330282F3D547378186F93D3B20A8ED2E75 | |
| _UID | 04330282F3D547378186F93D3B20A8ED2E75 | |
| Family ID | F228678 | Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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