RODGER E. KISTLER

February 12, 1953 — August 9, 2011

Rodger E. Kistler, age 58, of Fulton St. , Tiffin , died at 2:12 pm, Tuesday, August 9, 2011 , in the Emergency Care Center of Mercy Tiffin Hospital.

He was born February 12, 1953 to the late Richard and Bonnie (Archer) Kistler in Willard , Ohio .

Rodger is survived by his companion, Sandra Spencley; a daughter, Kim Kistler (Guy Abbott) of Tiffin; a son, Ryan Richardson of Toledo; two grandchildren, Kaleigh and Kaden Abbott; a brother Rick Kistler of Wayne, Ohio; a sister, Bev Mosier of Tiffin; two stepbrothers, Joe Farabee of Fort Wayne, Ind., and Robert Farabee of Texas; and a stepsister, Shar Lynn Garno of Bowling Green, Ohio.

He was preceded in death by four infant brothers; one infant sister; one stepbrother and one stepsister.

Rodger was a 1973 graduate of Columbian High School. He retired from Whirlpool Corporation, Clyde , Ohio . Rodger was a member of the Amvets, the VFW and a lifetime member of the Eagles.

Visitation with the family will be from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m., Friday, August 12 at Traunero Funeral Home and Crematory, 214 South Monroe St., Tiffin, Ohio, 44883, 419-447-3113.

The Funeral service for Rodger will be at 11 a.m. , Saturday, August 13, 2011 at the funeral home, with Rev. Jan Kucera officiating. Burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery at a later date.

Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society in care of the funeral home.

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