Roger L. Stachler

Roger L. Stachler, of St. Henry, passed away on his 91st birthday, Wednesday, October 14, 2026, at Briarwood Village in Coldwater. He was born on October 14, 1935, in Cassella to the late Raymond & Francis (Brunswick) Stachler. On July 6, 1963, he married Marjorie (Moorman) Stachler. Roger and Marjorie were married for over 63 years, and she survives at their home in rural St. Henry.

Roger is also survived by four children and their spouses: Jennifer & Brian King of Eaton, Chad & Joey Stachler of Van Buren, Grant & Lindsay Stachler of Minster, and Shawn & Jessica Stachler of Cookville, TN. In addition, Roger is survived by 11 grandchildren, Nathan King, Jordan and Alexis Bulkowski, Ethan, Alana, Gavin, Cameron, Bradley, Brock, Brogan, and Ava Stachler, as well as siblings: Sylvan Stachler, Orville Stachler, Kenny Stachler, Linda Ketter, Sharon Stachler, Homer Stachler, Lucy Leffer, Nancy Detamore, and in-laws: Helen Umphrey, John H. Moorman, and Ed Moorman, and numerous nieces and nephews.

Roger was preceded in death by siblings Charlene Garman, and Myron Stachler, as well as in-laws: Gerald Moorman, Clete Moorman, Ruth Willmann, Tom Moorman, and Robert Moorman, and his father and mother-in-law William & Irene Moorman.

Roger graduated from St. Henry High School and went on to serve his country in the U.S. Army. He owned and operated Roger L. Stachler Construction. Roger was a very talented woodworker, and crafted items such as the elevated train track and bridge for the St. Henry Santa House and the elevator façade in the St. Henry Church, and much more. He was a member of St. Henry Catholic Church and worked there in his retirement years. Roger was also a member of the St. Henry Knights of Columbus and volunteered for many years with mission trips to Jamaica working at St. John Bosco School and Orphanage.

Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 AM on Monday, October 19, 2026, at St. Henry Catholic Church in St. Henry. Following the funeral mass, burial will take place in St. Henry Cemetery. Friends may call at the luncheon and celebration of life following the cemetery committal on Monday, in the St. Henry Church Basement. The celebration of life will be open to friends for lunch until 5pm. Memorial contributions may be made to EverHeart Hospice. Condolences for the family may be expressed online at hogenkampfh.com