John W. Schuler age 65 of Lincoln passed away on July 24, 2017 in Lincoln. He was born on March 15, 1952 in Fremont, Nebraska to William and Marianne (Hunteman) Schuler. He graduated from Fremont Bergan High School. After a long career in plumbing and owning his own business, he then went to work at NIFCO Mechanical Systems as a project manager. John is survived by life partner, Cat Newman of Lincoln; daughters, Jessica (Donnacha Geary) Schuler of Roca; Jodie (Dustin) Wilke of Kansas City, Missouri; grandson, Kyrin Geary; mother, Marianne Schuler of Fremont; sisters, Sue Schuler of Omaha; Betty (Jerry Pascale) Schuler-Weingarten of Omaha; brothers, Robert Schuler of Fremont; Bill Schuler of Hooper. He was preceded in death by his father, William; his little sister, Diane; sister-in-law, Cindy Schuler. A Celebration of Life service will be held on Saturday, July 29, 2017 at 1:00 p.m. at Lincoln Memorial Funeral Home. Memorials may be directed to the family, who will select an animal shelter at a later date.