Homer M. Gaugler 1929 - 2018  

Homer M Gaugler, 89, passed away on March 30, 2018, at Pebble Creek.   He was born to Roy and Metha (Snyder) Gaugler on February 25, 1929, in Medina County.

Homer graduated from Wadsworth High School in 1947.   He proudly served in the U.S. Army during the Korean Conflict and retired from F.C. Machine & Tool.   He loved the Cleveland Indians and enjoyed traveling with Caroline.

Homer was preceded by his beloved wife, Caroline (Davis) Gaugler;  siblings, Irene (Alfred) Motzko, Ford (Jane) and Weldon;  stepson, William Randolph;  and brother-in-law Alvin Yoder.   He is survived by his sister, Lois Yoder; brother, Merle (Lois);  stepdaughter, Arlene Randolph;  and many nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at the Prentice Funeral Home, 1154 Kenmore Blvd., Akron, on Wednesday at 1 p.m., followed by burial at Greenlawn Memorial Park.   Friends may call from 11 to 1 p.m.

Donations, if desired, may be made to Hope United Methodist Church Memorial Fund.

Published in Akron Beacon Journal on Apr. 3, 2018
   


  
   Homer Gaugler
   Wadsworth High School
   Graduating Class of 1947

                   
 
WHS Machine Shop, 1946-47.  Bob Gordon, John Ducar, Alfred Smith, Dan Briggs, Mr. Ralph Rohrer (Teacher), Richard Stuart, Homer Gaugler, Lawrence Busch.    
 
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