OBIT: Willard A. TRESSLER, 2004, native of Somerset County, PA
  
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  WILLARD A. TRESSLER
  
  Willard A. Tressler, 88, Uniontown, died Oct. 10, 2004, at his daughter's
  home in Uniontown.  Born Dec. 6, 1915, in Somerset County.  Formerly of
  Jennerstown and Hico Texas.  Preceded in death by his wife, Margaret, and
  son, Dennis, he is survived by his loving daughter, Dalana Tressler,
  grandchildren: Erin, Ben, Luke and Jennifer Widich, Derek Tressler and
  great-grandson, Braden Oxley.  He also is survived by his sister, Elizabeth
  Hosmer, and nieces and nephews.  Willard served with the 376th Liberandos in
  the African and European Theaters during World War II and after discharge
  worked as a body mechanic in Somerset for 35 years.  Willard loved going to
  church, gardening, walking and attending his U.S. Air Corps reunions.  He
  was a quiet American and will be sadly missed.  Funeral and interment in
  Hico, Texas, with his wife and son.
  
  10/12/2004  Daily American