Robert "Brock" Brauchler

Brock was born on February 7, 1949 in Munich, Germany and came to the United States when he was three years old. He was the beloved son of the late Alois and Elisabeth (Klaus) Brauchler. Brock was a 1967 graduate of Mansfield Senior High School, and retired from Therm-O-Disc after over 30 years. He was an active member of the Mansfield Leiderkranz and had a love for music, especially the Beatles and Bee Gees as well as motorcycles.

He is survived by his lifetime partner, Tami Yunker; children, Traff P. and Barry L. Brauchler; one special grandson, Dakota Riley Yunker who loved riding on the back of Opa's harley; and other grandchildren and great-grandchildren; brother, William (Marilyn) Brauchler; sister, Suzanne (Robert) Parrigan; numerous nieces and nephews; brothers-in-law, Roy (Annette) Jaynes, Tom Cline, and Tim Cline (Deb); and mother-in-law, Shirley Cline.

He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Nathan E. Brauchler; grandchildren, Megan Brauchler, Chandler Brauchler and Jeffrey M. Yunker; sister, Irene Jaynes in 2011; step-son, David R. Yunker; and father-in-law, Harold Cline.

A gathering of family and friends will be held on Monday, March 26, 2018 at the Ontario Home of Wappner Funeral Directors, 100 S. Lexington Springmill Road from 10:00-11:00 am. A memorial service will follow at 11:00 am at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made in Brock's honor to a charity of the donor's choice.