John & Marilyn (Gofton) Tegler

TEGLER, John and Marilyn (nee Gofton) - It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of John Christian Tegler and Marilyn Florence (Gofton) Tegler on November 30, 2016. John was born on July 28, 1945 to Herman and Grace Tegler in Walkerton, Ontario. Marilyn was born September 14, 1946 to George and Florence Gofton in Woodstock, Ontario. John and Marilyn will be lovingly remembered by their children, Scott Tegler (Angela Wilson), Marnie Tegler-Lapointe (Dave Lapointe), both of Woodstock, Ontario, Jessica Tegler of Roswell, Georgia, as well as grandchildren, Sydni Tegler (Tyler Todd), Clay and Kinlee Lapointe, all of Woodstock, Ontario. Also survived by Robert Tegler, Eleanor (Dave) Gibson, Bill (Jackie) Gofton, and Doug (Angie) Gofton; special cousin to Joan Joliffe of Portland Oregon, in addition to many cousins, nephews and nieces. John had a long, successful career at Timberjack as Vice President of Finance and Chief Financial Officer. John took pleasure in his retirement in many aspects including woodworking, cheering for his favorite hockey teams, and his many rounds of golf. Marilyn also had a long, successful career with the City of Woodstock in a variety of administrative positions, predominantly as an Administration Assistant in Human Resources. Marilyn was actively involved in all of her children and grandchildren's careers and activities. She was the glue that held the family together. A celebration of life will be held at Calvary Pentecostal Church 65 Lansdowne Ave. Woodstock on Saturday December 17th 2016 at 11:00 am. If desired, memorial donations may be made to Dollywood Foundation (My People Fund), 111 Dollywood Lane, Pigeon Forge, TN 37863, Sevier County Humane Society, P.O. Box 976, Pigeon Forge, TN 37868 or Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, 355 Trane Drive, Knoxville, TN 37919. Online condolences may be made at www.brockandvisser.com Funeral arrangements are entrusted to Brock and Visser Funeral Home, Woodstock, Ontario.

Service Details

Saturday, December 17th, 2016 11:00am, Calvary Pentecostal Church