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MOHLER

Gerald F. "Jerry"



Gerald F. "Jerry" Mohler, 82 years, of Sylvania, OH, formerly of Lambertville, MI passed away Thursday, December 3, 2015, in Aspen Grove, Lambertville. A Sales Engineer for Doehler-Jarvis, he retired after 30 years. The son of Francis A. and Velma (Brown) Mohler, he was born January 28, 1933, in Toledo. A 1951 graduate of Maumee Valley County Day School, he then attended Kent State University where he played football. After college Jerry joined the U.S. Army, becoming a member of the 82nd Airborne Division. After serving in the military, he attended the University of Toledo. June 10, 1956 he married Phenecia "Penny" Rogers in Lumberton, NC. A great passion of Jerry's was golfing, which he began when he was 8 years old. Making his first hole in one at Sunnydale Golf Course, when he was just 14 years old, he played in the 1st Jamie Farr Golf Classic. Jerry was a member of the Tecumseh Country Club, Lenawee Country Club, Whiteford Valley Golf Club, and Heatherdowns Country Club.

He was one of the original members of the Bedford Township Chapter of the Sheriff's Auxiliary in Monroe County. A past president of the Corey Cove Condominium Association, he was also a member of the Doehler-Jarvis Fellowship Club, Toledo Golf Association, and The American Legion.

A wonderful and dedicated husband, father, and grandfather Jerry will be dearly missed by his loving wife, Phenecia "Penny"; children, Cindy (Steve) Lawson, Kim Ortiz, Doug (Cameron) Mohler, Patti (Jim) Babkiewicz; grandchildren, Jena Arduser, Erika (Tyler) Balster, Josh Ortiz, Katherine Ortiz, Jennifer Ortiz, Carson Mohler, Cooper Mohler, Michael (Annie) Babkiewicz, Samantha (Rodney) Qualls, Ethan Babkiewicz, and Jessica Babkiewicz.

He was preceded in death by his parents; a daughter, Jennifer Sue; and a brother, Eugene.

Visitation will be Sunday, December 6, 2015, from 2:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. in Urbanski's Bedford Funeral Chapel, 8300 Lewis Avenue, Temperance, MI where the Funeral Service will be held Monday at 12:00 noon. Burial will follow in Toledo Memorial Park where Military Honors will be conducted by Lambertville VFW Post #9656.

Memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association.

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Published by The Blade on Dec. 5, 2015.

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Wayne & Aggie Langchied

December 15, 2015

Penny, A family member just forwarded Jerry's obit to us. You may not know that we moved away from the area. We are so very sorry for your loss. You will be in our prayers.

Diane Meeker

December 7, 2015

Dear Penny and girls,
I'm so sorry to hear about Jerry. What great memories I have of you all in Green Hiils! It was a great place to rear kids. I'll be praying for you today and in the weeks to come. Would love to reconnect.

Carol Olszewski

December 7, 2015

Penny and Family,
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived. I know he and Joe will be playing heavenly golf soon. You are all in my prayers.

December 6, 2015

Dear Penny and family,
So sorry for your loss. You are in my thoughts and prayers. I know how painful loss can be. You are a strong person. Life
will be good again
Karen Larrow

Dwayne and Robin Moore

December 6, 2015

So sorry for your lost. The way you and Sam talked about him, lets us know he was an extraordinary man. Your family is in our thoughts and prayers. We love you guys and miss you.

December 5, 2015

Gerry Mohler was a fine man, who anchored the Maumee Valley football team in it's formative years, He was very much admired both on and off the football field.
field.
Our deep sympathy to his family.
Bruce M. Hankins, MVCDS, 1953

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