Harold L. Hasler, 93, of Peoria, Illinois, passed away Sunday, January 19, 2020 at the Lutheran Hillside Village in Peoria, Illinois surrounded by his loving family. He was born on January 7, 1927 in Noble, Illinois to Owen and Grace (Badger) Hasler. He married Betty Jean Patterson on September 2, 1950 in Noble, Illinois. She preceded him in death on May 2, 2014 in Peoria, Illinois. Harold is also preceded in death by one daughter in law, Janis Hasler, three grandchildren, Christopher Hasler, Scott and Sarah Peters; two sisters, Lavern Ulm and Louetta Conner.
He is survived by three children, Roger W. (Janis) Hasler of Loda, Illinois, Rodney A. (Susan) Hasler of Escondido, California and Jane A. (Michael) Peters of Bartonville, Illinois; five grandchildren, Jason (Dawn) Tibbs, Megan Hasler, Samantha (Michael) Routh, Sean Hasler and Michelle Peters; one great granddaughter, Allison Tibbs.
Harold worked 33 years at the U.S. Postal Service, last working as a tour superintendent. He worked part time for 39 years at Lippmann’s Furniture Store and Proctor Hospital from 1999-2007. He was a U.S. Army Veteran. Harold was a member of the First Christian Church of Peoria where he served as deacon and previously served on various committees. He was a former member of the First United Brethren Church of Peoria.
Funeral services will be at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, February 1, 2020 at the First Christian Church. The Rev. Karen Merrick will officiate. Visitation will be from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. Friday, January 31, 2020 at the Davison Fulton Woodland Chapel. Burial will be in the Swan Lake Memory Gardens in Peoria. Memorials may be made to the First Christian Church or to the Leukemia Society. You may create an online condolence at www.davison-fulton.com.
