Forrest Glenn Moler Jr.  Class 1948

 

 

Branch of service U S Navy
Entered service
Discharged
Born 8/6/1931
Died 12/28/2008
Buried Brownsville Height Cemetery, Brownsville, MD

 

 

Mr. Forrest Glenn Moler Jr.  Class 1948
As originally published on Wednesday, December 31, 2008

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Forrest Glenn Moler Jr., 77, of Knoxville , passed away on Sunday, Dec. 28, 2008, in Ocala , Fla.
     He was born Aug. 6, 1931, in Brunswick , and was the son of the late Forrest Glenn Moler Sr. and Helen Loy Moler.
Forrest owned and operated Moler's Market for 35 years, having closed the business following a stroke.
     He was a member of the New York Hill United Methodist Church in Brunswick .
 Forrest was a 1948 graduate of Brunswick High School . He helped start football at Brunswick High School , supported midget football and the Brunswick Little League.
     He served on the board of directors of the Bank of Brunswick. He also was an honorary member of the Brunswick Fire Co. and supported the ambulance company. He was a member of the Loyal Order of the Moose Lodge 1582 and Brunswick Masonic Lodge 191 AF and AM, both of Brunswick . He received many citations for outstanding service to the Brunswick community.
     Forrest was also a veteran of the Korean War, serving in the U.S. Navy.
He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Ferne Rice Moler, at home; one son, Zandy Glen Moler and wife, Carol, of Knoxville; one sister, Jacqueline McCoy and husband, James, of Timonium; one brother, Robert Moler and wife, Ardeth, of Knoxville; one aunt, Mildred Loy of Leesburg, Va.; and several nieces and nephews.
     Services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, Jan. 3, at the Brownsville Church of the Brethren in Brownsville . Pastor Noni Sigler and the Rev. Alan Smith will officiate. Interment will be in Brownsville Heights Cemetery .
     The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday, Jan. 2, at John T. Williams Funeral Home, 100 Petersville Road , Brunswick . Brothers of the Brunswick Masonic Lodge will hold a service at 7:30 p.m.
     Pallbearers will be Charles Shrum, Brent Bell, Dave Wolfe, William Miller, Terry Wolfe and Charlie Smith. Honorary bearers will be former Brunswick bank directors, Roland Biser, William Hemp, David Brock, James Draper, Robert Hooper, William Sauser, John Croghan, Charles Thorton, Robert Moler and Floyd Wickham