James S. Kessler

James S. Kessler , 75, Ashland, passed away on Monday September 13 ^th at Broad Mountain Nursing Home, Frackville.

Born in Ashland, he was a son of the late Kendell and Mary Catherine Willis Kessler.

Jim was a United States Army Veteran.

He is survived by his three brothers: John Kessler, Shenandoah, Joseph Kessler and his wife Jean Ann, Girardville and Kenneth Kessler, Girardville; his two sisters: Lila Shoup, Girardville and Ann Marie Kushwara and her husband Fred, Frackville; several nieces and nephews.

Family and friends are invited to his graveside service with military honors at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, September 21 ^st at St. Joseph's Catholic Cemetery, Fountain Springs with Fr. Brian Miller officiating.

Thomas M. Sullivan Funeral Home Inc., Girardville is in charge of the arrangements.