Joseph C. Schuler

Joseph C. Schuler passed away January 24, 2012 just before 11:00 PM with Raeleen and Bob by his side. Joe was born March 29, 1924 on the east side of the Kent valley. He grew to be a very strong man loved by all who knew him. He was a dairy farmer on the west side of the Kent valley at the same farm most his life. The Schuler farm was one of the last dairy farms in the valley. Joe was known for his sense of humor and great desire to have visitors and talk. Joe fathered none, but was a father figure and influenced many of the kids of the valley over several generations. He was preceded in death by his mother Marie, father, Martin Sr. and brother Martin Jr. He is survived by sister Marie, nephews Robert and Kenneth, niece Jeanne and extended family Raeleen Evans, Ray and Rena Evans, and Marlene Brittingham.The funeral will be held Wednesday February 1, 2012 at 10:00 AM at Holy Spirit Parish Catholic Church in Kent. Interment immediately following service, and reception at church hall following interment. Memorials can be made to the Tacoma Swiss Men’s Society or the Swiss Sportman’s Club of Tacoma in Bonney Lake at 9205 198th Ave E, Bonney Lake, WA 98391.

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