Lester Allen Goekler, 80, of Conroe, Texas passed away Friday, March 31, 2023. Lester was born June 11, 1942 at Marshall, IL, the son of Charles E. and Golda M. Davis Goekler. Surviving are two brothers, Leslie Goekler and Ralph Goekler; a sister, Louise Reece and many other relatives. He served this nation in the U.S. Air Force. Graveside services will be 2:30 PM Friday at the Auburn Cemetery, rural Marshall, with Pastor Bob Sabo officiating. Military graveside rites will be accorded at the cemetery. Family and friends are invited to meet at the Pearce Funeral Home at 1:30 PM to participate in a procession to the cemetery. Online condolences are being accepted at pearcefuneralservices.com