Donald L. Gengler, age 94, of Gibsonia, Pennsylvania passed away on Tuesday, October 18, 2022, with his children by his side. Born May 6, 1928, in Remsen, Iowa. He was the son of the late Theodore and Clarinda (Wagner) Gengler. He was the devoted husband to his beloved wife who died on May 15,1974, Lucille (Loscar) Gengler.
Don committed his life to raising his much-loved sons: Ted, Kevin, Douglas (Diane), Michael, Jeffery (Rhonda), Daniel (Deisha) and Gary (Tracy). Grandfather to Jonathan, Brian, Andrew, Cassie, Elijah, Derek, Noah, Emily and Kayla and great-grandfather to Zoe, Ronni and Greyson. Donald was proceeded in death by 3 brothers and 6 sisters.
Donald was a TV repairman at Wexford TV for 33 years, retiring in 1988. He eagerly took part in helping two of his sons with the construction of their homes. He enjoyed working on his farm, woodworking and operating heavy equipment particularly John Deere. He was honorably discharged from the United States Army.
Donald will be remembered for his kind and generous nature, always available to help anyone who needed something fixed for repaired. He had an infectious laugh and sense of humor. He was a hardworking, widowed father that sacrificed everything for his boys, but could always be persuaded to stop for ice cream or popcorn.
Friends and family are invited to the H.P. Brandt Funeral Home Thursday, October 20, 2022, from 2 pm to 8pm. A Blessing service will take place on Friday October 21, 2022, at 10 am at H.P. Brandt Funeral home. Interment to follow at Christ Our Redeemer Cemetery 204 Cemetery Lane, Pittsburgh, PA 15237 with Military Honors.
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Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.brandtfuneralhome.com for the Gengler family.
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