OBIT: Sylvester E. TRESSLER, 1998, Confluence, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by John C. Oester. Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ TRESSLER Sylvester E. Tressler, 85, of Confluence, died Aug. 3, 1998, at his home. He was born Feb. 27, 1913, in Fort Hill, a son of the late Elliott and Annie (Snyder) Tressler. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth (Myers), and a daughter, Donna Carosielli. Survived by a son, Austin, and his wife Doris of Confluence and a daughter, Janine Price of Redding, Calif.; four grandsons: Scott and Craig Anderson, Dale Tressler and Jason Price, and three granddaughters: Jane Anderson, Brenda Tressler and Cassandra Carosielli; also two great-grandchildren, a sister, Maude Kreger of Markleton, and a brother, George Colflesh of Confluence. He was a member of Confluence VFW Post 7250, Turkeyfoot Fish & Game Association, the Ursina American Legion and Grantsville (Md.) American Legion. Friends will be received from 7-9 p.m. today and 10 a.m. - 9 p.m. Thursday at the Humbert Funeral Home in Confluence, where services will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, with the Rev. William Triebe officiating. Interment, Somerset County Memorial Park. Daily American, August 6, 1998 [T575]