York County PA Archives Obituaries.....Kessler, William Rudisill July 30, 1921 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Barry Miller millerbarry4@aol.com February 4, 2006, 12:56 pm Hanover Evening Sun: August 1, 1921 WILLIAM R. KESSLER William R. Kessler died Saturday afternoon at 3 o'clock at the family residence, 816 York street. Death was due to a complication of diseases from which he had been suffering for the past six years. He was aged 70 years, four months and 23 days. He was the son of the late John and Louisa Kessler. Fifty- one years ago he was married to Miss Eliza Wagner, who survives with the following children: Mrs. Anna Wallet, Mrs. John Waltman, and Mrs. William Hershey, Hanover, and Mrs. Pius Wonder, Blooming Grove. The following brothers, Michael Kessler, Kansas; Jacob Kessler, Illinois; John R. Kessler, Penn township; Franklin Kessler, Marburg; and Oliver Kessler, Parkville, and two sisters, Mrs. Amanda Shaffer, York Road, and Mrs. Samuel Ehrhart, Abbottstown; 11 grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren also survive. The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon. A brief service will be held at the Kessler home at 1:30 o'clock and further services will be conducted in Grace United Evangelical church. The Rev. J. C. Reeser will officiate. The services at the house will be private. Burial will be made in the family plot in Mt. Olivet cemetery. This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 1.7 Kb