THE REV. JOHN F. UHLE, age 78 (Pastor Emeritus Bethany English Lutheran Church), dearly beloved husband of 56 years to Jean (nee Plumeck); loving father of Timothy (Jenny), Martin (Laura) and Christopher (Michelle); grandfather of 8; great-grandfather of 6; brother of his twin sister JoAnn Thorkelson; beloved uncle and great uncle of many. Pastor Uhle graduated in 1955 from John Marshall High School and is a member of the John Marshall Hall of Fame; he graduated with a B.A. from Wittenberg University in 1959 and received his Master of Divinity in 1962 from Hamma Divinity School and was ordained a Lutheran minister which he practiced and loved for over 53 years. Passed away suddenly November 18, 2015. Funeral Liturgy Saturday, November 21, Messiah Lutheran Church (21485 Lorain Rd., Fairview Park, OH 44126) at 11 A.M. with Bishop Abraham Allende presiding. Interment Monday at Lakewood Park Cemetery. Friends may call at CHAMBERS FUNERAL HOME of CLEVELAND, 4420 ROCKY RIVER DR. AT PURITAS, FRIDAY 4-7 P.M. AND SATURDAY ONE PRIOR TO SERVICES AT CHURCH. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions to Messiah Lutheran Church General Operating Fund or Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry of Cleveland, 4515 Superior Ave., Cleveland, OH 44103.