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Marvel Edwin Gaiser Jr., 68, of Kittanning, passed away Wednesday October 29, 2025 at his home. He was born January 21, 1957 in Kittanning to the late Marvel E. and Yolanna Lydia (Pavlik) Gaiser Sr.
Marvel worked as a machinist and was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church in Kittanning. He also belonged to Masons Lodge # 805 and 244. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, was a paranormal enthusiast, cruising, Bigfoot, eating free food, and anything outdoors.
Marvel is survived by his son Major Daniel E. Gaiser USAF and his wife Allison of Cocoa, Florida; granddaughter Madilyn Gaiser of Cocoa, Florida; grandson Colton Gaiser of Cocoa, Florida; wife Connie Gaiser of Kittanning; aunt Shirley Pavlik and numerous step-children, step grand children, and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his parents Marvel E. Gaiser Sr. and Lydia Gaiser.
Friends will be received on Monday November 3, 2025 at the Snyder-Crissman Funeral Home in Kittanning from 4:00 to 7:00 P.M. A funeral service will be held on Tuesday November 4, 2025 at 11:00 A.M. in St. John's Lutheran Church in Kittanning with Rev. Carl Johnston Officiating. Additional visitation will be held at the church form 10:00 A.M. until the time of the service. Interment is in the Worthington Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in Marvel's honor to the St. John's Lutheran Church Youth Group, 218 North Jefferson Street, Kittanning, PA 16201.
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St. John's Lutheran Church Youth Group
218 North Jefferson Street, Kittanning PA 16201