John Peter Kugler, 86, of Philadelphia, PA the son of the late John A Kugler and Margaret Kugler and father of the late John Anthony Kugler, passed away peacefully in Tampa, FL on October 5th,2022.

He was survived by his adoring wife of 48 years, Alice Rebecca Kugler and his loving sisters Margaret Glanding and Carol Davi (Ronald). As well as his 9 surviving children: Bobby Markland, John Markland, Peggy (Bruce) Collins, Debbie Kugler, Kim (Brian) Keenan, Phyllis (Jeff) McNeil, Edward Kugler, Michele Kugler and David (Lani) Markland. He was also survived by his 15 grandchildren, Brandy Kugler, Michael Markland, Jessica Scalisi, Megan McNeil, Heather Jenks, Kristen Cotter, Anthony McNeil, Matthew Markland, John Kugler, Travis McNeil, Natasha Albano, Brianna Quann, Julia Pickul, Brian Keenan, and Amber Markland. He is also survived by 30 great grandchildren.

John was a wonderful man - John never complained and always said he never had a bad day. John was always kind to everyone, since there were so many kids, the neighborhood children were always welcomed in our home. John always made time for others. John touched many lives, and we are all better people because of him. He loved his wife with a never-ending love he was "Pop Pop" to his grandchildren and great-grandchildren, they all loved "Pop Pop" he will be missed by all.

The family will be receiving neighbor's and friends at the family home from 5pm until 7pm on Friday, October 14th . A celebration of Life Service will be held sometime in November details will be announced later.

Donations can be made in John Kugler's name to the foundation "For the Love of a Veteran", https://www.fortheloveofaveteran.org/ in lieu of Flowers.