Leo A. Giesler Jr., 82, Ferdinand

Leo A. “Junie” Giesler Jr., 82, Ferdinand, died Wednesday, April 6, 2016, at his home.

He was born at Jasper on Sept. 24, 1933, to Leo A. Sr. and Catherine (Heichelbech) Giesler.

Mr. Giesler was a self-employed farmer.

Surviving are three sisters, Shirley Lindauer of Ferdinand, Martha (Don) Oxley of Huntingburg and Mary Denning of St. Meinrad; two brothers, Ronald (Shirley) Giesler and Bill (Mary Jo) Giesler, both of Ferdinand; a half-brother, Bob Burger Sr. of Ferdinand; a brother-in-law, Tom Mendel of Jasper; and nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by a sister, Virginia Mendel, and two brothers-in-law, Henry Lindauer and Frank Denning.

There will be no services or visitation. Burial will be in St. Ferdinand Catholic Church Cemetery in Ferdinand.

Becher Funeral Home in Ferdinand is in charge of arrangements.