
Rocktown History Obituary Report For
Shuler Roger Lee
Spouse:
Linda Shuler
Parents:
Robert Shuler & Naomi
Hilliard
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Roger Lee Shuler, 76, of Harrisonburg, formerly of Shenandoah, passed away Friday, September 29, 2023, at Sentara RMH
Medical Center.
Mr. Shuler was born November 26, 1946, in Luray, VA, and was the son of the late Robert and Naomi Hillard Shuler.
Roger served in the USArmy in Germany. He worked as a millwright and pipe fitter for Merck for many years. He was a
supporter of the Union and the Democratic Party. Roger loved having a cup of coffee to solve the world's problems and sitting
in his recliner with his dogs curled up beside him. He loved to play golf and enjoyed planting flowers in the yard. Roger loved
his family and was always willing to help everybody. He spent many years as an elder at the First Christian (Disciples of Christ)
Church and enjoyed singing in church.
He is survived by his wife, Linda Shuler; son, Alex Shuler; daughter, Frances Shuler; brother, Robert Shuler (Barbara); sister,
Sandra Jenkins; granddaughter, Lillian Yowell (Jeremy); great-grandson, Leo Anthony Yowell; and numerous nieces and
nephews. Roger is preceded in death by his parents; sister, Nancy Curtis; and brother-in-law, Lynn Jenkins.
Amemorial service will be held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, October 4, 2023, at First Christian (Disciples of Christ) Church in
Shenandoah, VAwith Jim Perry officiating. The interment will be private.
The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, October 3, 2023, at the church.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to the Making a Difference Backpack Ministry in c/o Paula Purdham,
804 7th St. Shenandoah, VA22849.
Kyger Funeral Home
Birth Date :
11/26/1946
Death Date:
09/29/2023
Age:
76