"I use to visit glen at caseys in Chariton,,i worked there,,he would come in for a slice of pizza quite often,and always take a chocolate brownie home for joann,,he was the sweetest and happiest man,,i miss visiting with him,,,,and ,,his smile:)"
In loving memory of
Glen "Pete" LeRoy Tyler
September 18, 1925 - February 28, 2013
Glen passed away February 28, 2013 in his home surrounded with love from his wife and children at the age of 87 years. Services will be held Saturday, March 2, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at the Pierschbacher Funeral Home in Chariton. Interment will be at the Chariton Cemetery. Family will receive friends Friday evening from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Memorials may be made to the First Baptist Church in Chariton or the Chariton Church of the Nazarene. Online condolences for the family may be left at www.pierschbacherfuneralhome.com.
Glen is survived by his wife, Joanne; five children: Mary (Ed) Wiesing, Glen (Julie) Tyler, Jr., Lori (Dan) Miller, Brenda (Tony) Laurie, and Stephen (Jamie) Tyler; two stepchildren: Cathy (Brad) Reece and Cristi Gale; 13 grandchildren; 3 step grandchildren; 17 great grandchildren; and 3 great-great grandchildren; a sister, Dorthy Reames; and many relatives and friends.
Preceding him in death were his parents; four sisters and four brothers; his son Harry "Butch" Beveridge, and two grandsons: Shad and Tad Tyler Harker.
Glen became a Christian in his thirties, stating: "I settled the question forever." He isnow with his Lord.
Tributes
"I miss you so much daddy! Love you Brenda"
"Pete was a fair, and caring man. My thoughts are with you all at this difficult time."
"Though I never met Mr. Tyler, he shared with me one of his greatest gifts--his daughter Mary. Rest in peace."
"Always enyoyed seeing im at Lay retreats and when he would com to the VA. He was always positive and brightened my day when ever he was around."
"A great man who loved his country, his family and Jesus. We will miss his exuberant smile and great stories. Much Love from the Stock Family, Mick, Andy, Becky & Carol. "
"I don't think I have ever known anyone more cheerful and full of love...I will miss you Uncle Pete."
"I loved his great big smile and his loving and caring way.You could feel his love for his family and the LORD.We will miss him.Peace be with you all, many good memories to last until we join him and others with our GOD,love you JESUS,and all my FAMILY. "