Robert G. Kessler
September 23, 1937 — June 17, 2021
Robert G. Kessler
Robert G. “Bob” Kessler, 83, of Hanover, loving husband of Linda L. Myers Kessler, entered into God’s eternal care on Thursday, June 17, 2021 at Homewood at Plum Creek.
Born on Thursday, September 23, 1937 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Curvin H. and Hilda Cecelia Adams Kessler. A 1956 graduate of the Williamson Trade School, he was later employed by Tradition House Furniture for 41 years, retiring in 1997. Bob proudly served his country in the US Army National Guard, and was a former member of Calvary Bible Church and most recently, the Hanover First Church of God. He was a member of the Industrial Management Club, Christian Businessman’s Club, and the Organ Club. Gifted with his hands, Bob constructed the family home on Park Heights Boulevard.
Surviving, in addition to his wife of 55 years, are two daughter, Stacy Keeny and her husband, Keith, of Spring Grove and Laura Hershey and her husband, Ronald, of Hanover; four grandchildren, Lynette McCarl, Adrian Keeny, Kayla Franklin and Karissa Hershey; five great-grandchildren, Alex, Emily, Tiana, Lawrence and Neo; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Virginia Orfeo, William “Billy,” and Joseph “Joe” Kessler.
A private service will be held.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice.
The family wishes to express their sincere gratitude to the staff at Home at Plum Creek for their loving care of Bob during his time there.
Born on Thursday, September 23, 1937 in Hanover, he was a son of the late Curvin H. and Hilda Cecelia Adams Kessler. A 1956 graduate of the Williamson Trade School, he was later employed by Tradition House Furniture for 41 years, retiring in 1997. Bob proudly served his country in the US Army National Guard, and was a former member of Calvary Bible Church and most recently, the Hanover First Church of God. He was a member of the Industrial Management Club, Christian Businessman’s Club, and the Organ Club. Gifted with his hands, Bob constructed the family home on Park Heights Boulevard.
Surviving, in addition to his wife of 55 years, are two daughter, Stacy Keeny and her husband, Keith, of Spring Grove and Laura Hershey and her husband, Ronald, of Hanover; four grandchildren, Lynette McCarl, Adrian Keeny, Kayla Franklin and Karissa Hershey; five great-grandchildren, Alex, Emily, Tiana, Lawrence and Neo; and several nieces and nephews. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his siblings, Virginia Orfeo, William “Billy,” and Joseph “Joe” Kessler.
A private service will be held.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to a charity of the donor’s choice.
The family wishes to express their sincere gratitude to the staff at Home at Plum Creek for their loving care of Bob during his time there.
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