Louise M. Kessler Obituary (1927 - 2015)

Louise M. Kessler age 88, of North Canton, passed away on October 2, 2015 after a recent illness. Born in Navarre, Oh to the late Charles and Azelia Mallernee on March 16, 1927. She attended Lincoln, High School and worked at The Timken and Hoover Companies. Her main calling in life was to pass on her love to her family and those she touched. Preceded in death by her husband, Edwin “Bud” Kessler in 2001; her parents; sister, Helen and her husband, Orrville Kerr; brothers, Warren, Charles, Jack and his wife, Doris Mallernee; daughter-in-law, Sharon Kessler; special niece, Cheryl McGaffic. Survived by her sons, Craig (Lisa) , Brad (Renie), David (Suzanne) Kessler; grandchildren, Tiffany (Josh) Grimsley, Trisha (Rich) Constantine, Chad Amery (Mary Jane) Kessler, Sarah (Todd) Donnelly, Hillary, Allison, and Amanda Kessler; great grandchildren, Grant Grimsley, Taegan, Drayden, and Turner Donnelly. Services will be Monday, Oct. 5, 2015 at 11 am in the Schneeberger Funeral Home with Rev. Dr. Bruce R. Roth, Pastor of St. Stephen Martyr Lutheran Church officiating. Burial will follow in North Lawn Cemetery. Calling hours will be Sunday from 3-5 pm in the funeral home. Special thanks to Dr. Barbara Volk and the staff of Aultman Compassionate Care Center for their loving care of our mom and grandma. The family suggests in lieu of flowers contributions be made to St. Jude Children’s Hospital 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105 (www.stjude.org) and The Salvation Army 420 Market Ave. S., Canton, OH 44702 (www.salvationarmy.org) in her memory.