Roger George Weiler

Roger George Weiler, age 79, of North Mankato, died Friday, October 30, 2020 at Monarch Meadows in North Mankato.

A Private Family Service will be held with interment in Glenwood Cemetery, Mankato.  In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the American Cancer Society.  Condolences can be sent to the family at Northview – North Mankato Mortuary, 2060 Commerce Drive, North Mankato or online at www.mankatomortuary.com.

Roger was born May 26, 1941 to George and Martha (Werner) Weiler in Waseca, MN. He graduated from Mankato High School in 1959.  Roger was united in marriage to Barbara K. Palmer on April 28, 1963 at Bethlehem Lutheran Church, Mankato.  Roger was employed by the Mankato Free Press for 28 years before moving to Greenville, NC where he was employed by the Daily Reflector for 10 years.  Roger and Barbara returned to Mankato where he was an independent insurance agent until his retirement.  Roger was a member of Christ the King Lutheran Church, Lions Club, and the Key City Conservation Club.  He enjoyed hunting and fishing and was an avid antique collector. 

Roger is survived by his wife, Barbara; four sons, Jeff (Kathy) Weiler of Coon Rapids, Todd (Tia) Weiler of Denver, CO, Chad (Laurie) Weiler of North Mankato, and Jamie Weiler of Mankato; six grandchildren, Lydia (Phil) Troy, Heidi Weiler, Trey Weiler, Tessa Weiler, Abby Weiler, and Kaylee Weiler; one great-granddaughter, Iona Troy; nieces and nephews.

Roger was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Clement (Nancy) Weiler.