Hasler, Virgil Warren

1926 - 2017  (90 years)

• Name	Hasler, Virgil Warren
  Birth	23 Oct 1926	Chaffee, Scott County, Missouri   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	HASL.V002
  _FGRAVE	177691850
  Funeral	Rogers-Atkins Funeral Home, Salem, Marion County, Illinois   [1]
  Military Service	World War II, USS Randolph, United States Navy  [1]
  	Virgil served in the Navy during World War II on the USS Randolph. He was involved in the battles of the Philippines, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa.
  		United States Navy
  		United States of America Flag, 48 Stars (1912-1959) In 1912, two stars were added to the United States flag, representing Arizona and New Mexico, bringing the total number of stars to 48. They were arranged in six rows of eight stars each. American fighting men would fight under this flag during four wars: World War I, World War II, the Korean War, and the beginning of the Vietnam War. (In 1959,…
  		USS Randolph (CV-15), United States Navy
  		World War II (1939-1945)
  		United States Navy
  Death	23 Mar 2017	Salem, Marion County, Illinois   [1]
  Burial	Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [1, 5]
  		Headstone, Hasler, Virgil W. and Nona D. 'Peggy' Displayed with permission of Lady in Black
  		Headstone, Hasler, Virgil W. and Nona D.
  Person ID	I1045	Carl Wayne Gray Research | Luke - Harrington William David Luke and Barbara Harrington Descendants, Jauch - Hasler Jacob Jauch and Margaret 'Margret' Hasler Descendants, Hasler - ? Mr. Hasler and ? Descendants, Luke - Fuller Thomas Luke and Drusella Cossal Fuller Descendants, McCracken - ? John McCracken and Nancy ? Descendants
  Last Modified	26 Jul 2023

  
  

  Father	Hasler, Harry E.,   b. 7 Oct 1891, Clay County, Illinois d. 10 Apr 1969, Dundas, Richland County, Illinois (Age 77 years)
  Mother	Ireland, Lellah Edna,   b. 7 Aug 1893, Richland County, Illinois d. 25 May 1980, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 86 years)
  Marriage	Y  [6, 7]
  Family ID	F298	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Brown, Nona 'Peggy' D.,   b. 5 Feb 1931, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois d. 30 Jun 2002, Kinmundy, Marion County, Illinois (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	3 Jun 1947	Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky   [1, 2]
  Age at Marriage	He was 20 years and 8 months - She was 16 years and 4 months.
  Children	+ 1. Hasler, S.E. + 2. Hasler, M.J.   3. Hasler, Pamela Jean,   b. 1948   d. 10 Apr 1950 (Age 2 years)   4. Hasler, Harry Wayne,   b. 1951   d. 26 May 1956 (Age 5 years)
  Family ID	F946	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Woodward, K.
  Family ID	F947	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 23 Oct 1926 - Chaffee, Scott County, Missouri Funeral - - Rogers-Atkins Funeral Home, Salem, Marion County, Illinois Marriage - 3 Jun 1947 - Henderson, Henderson County, Kentucky Death - 23 Mar 2017 - Salem, Marion County, Illinois Burial - - Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  Virgil Warren Hasler, age 90 of Salem, died Thursday, March 23rd, at his home. He was a truck driver for WC Norris and was a member of the Orchardville Community Church. Virgil served in the Navy during World War II on the USS Randolph. He was involved in the battles of the Philippines, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa. Funeral services for Virgil Warren Hasler will be held at ten Monday morning at the Rogers-Atkins Funeral Home in Salem, with George Thompson, Paul and Dean Brown officiating. Burial in the Clay City Cemetery. Visitation will be from five to seven on Sunday. Memorials may be made to the SSM Hospice. Virgil Warren Hasler was born on October 23rd, 1926 in Chaffee, Missouri to Harry Hasler and Leila (Ireland) Hasler. His parents preceded him in death. Virgil married Non 'Peggy' Wilson on June 3rd, 1947 and she preceded him in death. He later married Karen Woodward on January 14th, 2005. Virgil was also preceded in death by two children: Pamela and Harry Wayne Hasler and four sisters: Mabel Clark, Opal Rusk, Anna English and Lucille Hasler.

  
  

• Sources

  [S934] https://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Hasler, Virgil Warren, 90, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/177691850/virgil-warren-hasler), none. (Reliability: 2). [S935] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Hasler, Virgil W. and Nona D., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/36900375/nona-d-hasler), none. (Reliability: 2). [S927] Ancestry.com, 1930; Census Place: Pixley (District 16), Clay County, Illinois, (http://www.ancestry.com), Page 3a, none. (Reliability: 2). [S881] Clay County Genealogical Society, 1930 Federal Census, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois, (Clay County Genealogical Society, 2003), Page PX530, Family #62, none. [S936] https://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Hasler, Virgil W. and Nona D., (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/177691850/virgil-warren-hasler), none. (Reliability: 2). [S404] Ancestry.com, 1930 Federal Census, Pixley Township, Clay County, Illinois, District 16, page 3a, (http://interactive.ancestry.com/6224/4584337_00854?backurl=http%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.aspx%3fdbid%3d) (Reliability: 2). [S405] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Hasler, Harry E. and Lellah E., (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSsr=121&GScid=106030&GRid=100294419&), none. (Reliability: 2).