Helen I. Kessler
Nov. 29, 1913-March 1, 2008
Helen Irene Kessler, 94, of Niles died at 7:32 p.m. on Saturday, March 1, 2008 in Lakeland Hospital, Saint Joseph.
Funeral Services will be held at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday March 5, in Hoven Funeral Home, Buchanan, with the Rev. Carl Bassett of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church.
Burial will be at Silverbrook Cemetery, Niles.
Friends may call one hour before services on Wednesday at the funeral home.
She was born on Nov. 29, 1913, in Niles to the late Gordon and Alma (Korn) Hoover. She was a lifetime area resident.
On September 1, 1940, in Niles, she married Donald L. Kessler who died on Oct. 5, 1991.
She was also preceded in death by a brother, Lynn Hoover and two sisters, Gladys Blair and Hazel Rook.
Surviving family includes two sons, Don Kessler of Amsterdam, NY, and Keith G. (Susan) Kessler of Niles; five grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.
Memorials may be made to the American Cancer Society.
Arrangements were made by the Hoven Funeral Home, Buchanan.
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