OBIT: William Robert TRESSLER, 1981, Somerset, 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/ _______________________________________________ WILLIAM ROBERT TRESSLER William Robert Tressler, 77, of Somerset Towers, died Jan. 11, 1981, at his residence. He was born Sept. 30, 1903, in Meyersdale, a son of the late Calvin and Mary (Miller) Tressler. He was preceded in death by parents, two sisters and two brothers. He is survived by his wife, Louise (Houpt) Tressler; and one sister, Edith Kretchman, Meyersdale RD 1. He was a member of St. Paul's United Church of Christ, Somerset, where he served as a deacon and elder, and former Sunday School superintendent and teacher. He was a veteran of World War II, having served in the U.S. Navy. A member of the Somerset VFW. He was a former deputy game warden. Graveside services were held at a later date in Husband Cemetery, with the Rev. Richard H. Shellenberger officiating. Funeral arrangements were in charge of the Robert H. Halverson Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to St. Paul's United Church of Christ Building Fund. The Republic, January 15, 1981 [T582]