Obituary of GERALD HERMAN TYLER

TYLER: Peacefully, at South Huron Hospital, Exeter, surrounded by his family, Monday, July 18, 2016, Gerald Herman Tyler, age 85, of Exeter formerly of Dashwood. Beloved husband of the late Eva Leone “Beattie” (Kenney) Tyler. Loved father and father-in-law of Marlene and Jim Regier of Hensall, Sandra Tyler of Exeter, Geraldine Orr of Strathroy, Gerald Jr. and Lori Tyler of Exeter. Remembered by his special grandson Bradley and Maeghann Tyler, loving grandpa of Marcia and Clint Lukings, Kelly and Patrick Watson, Terri and Mitch DeBorger, Kristyn Regier and fiancé Darrin Marshall, Jenna Regier and partner Nick Schilbe, Robert Orr and friend Jeannette, Rebecca Orr and Jake Tyler, great-grandpa of Tyler, Carlie, Owen, Meredith, Elizabeth, Riley, Drake, Lennox and Eva-Marie. Dear brother and brother-in-law of Bernice Weiberg, Carl Tyler, John MacDonald, Doris Kirk, Mary Massa and Archie, Joe Kenney and Arnold George. Remembered by his many nieces, nephews and their families. Predeceased by grandson Tieg Tyler, parents Victor "Bip" (1967) and Adeline (Fleischauer) Tyler (1979), brother Doug Tyler, sisters Mona and Jim Pierce and Marion MacDonald, brothers-in-law Gordon Weiberg, William and Wilma Kenney, Charles and Florence Kenney, Wallace Kenney, Russell Kirk, Sullivan Massa, sisters-in-law Rena and Earl Thompson and Sharon and Don Henry, Wanita Kenney, his niece Patsy Gooder (1994). At Gerald’s request cremation has taken place. Visitation will be held at the T. Harry Hoffman & Sons Funeral Home, Dashwood, Thursday evening 7 to 9 p.m. A Memorial Service will be held at the Zion Lutheran Church, Dashwood on Friday, July 22, 2016 at 11 a.m. The Rev. John E. Trembulak III officiating. Interment Zion Lutheran Cemetery, Dashwood. If desired, memorial donations to Zion Lutheran Church, Canadian Cancer Society or charity of choice would be appreciated.