John Matthew Shuler "Shuler Boy" age 56 of rural Concordia, KS left this earthly life on Saturday, May 20th, 2023 surrounded by his family at his home in rural Concordia. He was born August 24th, 1966 in Concordia KS to Lorence and Mary (Blochlinger) Shuler.

John enjoyed baseball, football, horseshoes, slow-pitch softball, 80's Rock in his garage, but most of all spending time with his family and friends. John was an avid K-State fan, and competitive in everything he did. He may not have been a world traveler, or much of a traveler at all but he did experience a lot of adventures and seen a lot in his short life.

John was a 1985 graduate of Concordia High School.

He married his high school sweetheart Sheryl Veasey on June 7th, 1985 in Concordia, KS.

John had several small jobs in high school but made his career working at ABB now known as Concordia Technologies as a metal prep leadman since 1986. He also enjoyed helping on the family farm, helping Ronnie and Brian Dorman, along with caring for his small cattle herd.

He will forever be loved and missed tremendously by his many family and friends.

He is survived by his wife, Sheryl Veasey Shuler, Concordia KS; 3 children Lexie and husband Travis Herrman, Concordia KS, Alisha and husband Dustin Reynolds, Courtland KS, and Colby Shuler, Concordia KS. Brothers; Larry and wife Kim Shuler, Concordia KS, Edward Shuler Ozawkie KS, and Carl Shuler, Claycomo MO, Sisters; Avis Brooks Concordia KS, and Carla and husband Dan Rosenthal, Malone WI. 9 grandchildren; Tristyn Reynolds, Kylee Herrman, Treyton Reynolds, Layne Herrman, Tayla Reynolds, Kinley Lambert, Liam Shuler, Maverick Shuler, and Lyrica Shuler, and numerous nieces, nephews, and other family and friends.  He was welcomed into heaven by his parents, sisters Linda (Shuler) Haist and Betty (Shuler) Holechek, Brother-in-laws Ron Brooks, and Ern Haist, and grandson Triptyn Reynolds.

Per John's wishes please dress casual or in sports/K-State apparel.

Funeral services are 10:00 am, Tuesday, May 30, 2023 at Chaput-Buoy Funeral Home with Pastor Matt Ehlers officiating.  Visitation will be from 3-8 pm with the family greeting friends from 5-7 pm, Monday, May 29, 2023 all at the funeral home.  Burial will follow at Hollis Cemetery, Hollis, KS.  The family suggests memorials to the John M. Shuler Memorial Fund in care of the funeral home.  For online condolences, please visit www.chaputbuoy.com.