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John Gaessler Obituary
John Rowland Gaessler, age 82 of Murfreesboro, TN died Monday, September 15, 2025.
He was a native of Dayton, Ohio.
He was preceded in death by father, Rowland L. Gaessler; mother, Josephine Louise Gaessler; sister, Janet Brown; brothers, David Gaessler; and William Gaessler.
Mr. Gaessler is survived by his loving wife, Connie R. Gaessler; son, John M. Gaessler; daughter-in-law, Annette M. Gaessler; and granddaughters, Erin and Jenna Gaessler.
Mr. Gaessler was a member of East Main church of Christ. He enjoyed his church family and The OHIO STATE BUCKEYES football team in Columbus, OH.
Visitation with the family will be held at Murfreesboro Funeral Home on Friday, September 19, 2025, from 11am - 1pm. Services will follow at 1pm with Jon Mitchell officiating. Interment will be at Evergreen Cemetery.
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Reba McFarlin
September 18, 2025
Connie and Sweet Erin, my condolences to you two and family. I can certainly feel your pain! Ray passed will be 6 years Oct 10 and I still literally grieve!! We dated 3 years and were married 62 years. I will be praying for you. You were always so kind to me. Love and prayers, Reba
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