Graveside service for A. J. Mahler will be at 2:00 pm Tuesday, October 10, 2017 at Celestial Gardens, Cyril, OK with Bro. Larry Tidwell, Pastor of First Baptist Church, Sterling, OK officiating.

Arrangements are under the direction of Becker-Rabon Funeral Home.

Albert John Mahler, 85, Fletcher passed away Saturday, October 7, 2017 in Marlow.  He was born August 23, 1932 in Maud, Oklahoma to Arnold George and Thelma Lee (Hill) Mahler.  He served in the US Army from 1951 until 1953 during the Korean War.  He married Minnie M. "Shug" Humphrey on August 28, 1976 in Mexico.  He worked as a trucker, refinery operator and farmer.  He loved his cattle and family, and would joke on anyone who could take it.  He was a lifetime member of the VFW and the American Legion where he was Post Commander. He loved his Church and God.

Survivors include his wife Minnie "Shug", daughter Helen Kay Brazil of Elsinore, UT, a son Albert Ray Mahler of Elsinore, UT, son Andy Dewayne Mahler of Pahrump, NV, step-son Tyler Calvin of Coeur d'Alene, ID, a sister Bertha Deevers of Duncan, OK and seven grandchildren.  He is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents, 3 brothers and 2 sisters.