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LAURENCE HESSLER Obituary


  
LAURENCE WARREN HESSLER (Age 82)  
On Tuesday, November 11, 2014, of Littleton, NC. Beloved father of Rosanne (Paul) Christo, Susan Hessler, Carol Harford, Steven (Charlene) Hessler, Michael Hessler, Paul (Lisa) Hessler, and Janet (Brian) Archer. Also survived by 11 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren. Proudly served in the U.S. Army and was a veteran of the Korean War. In 1985 he retired from the Federal Government after 35 years of service. Relatives and friends may call at Collins Funeral Home, 500 University Boulevard West, Silver Spring, MD, (Valet Parking), Sunday, November 16, from 7 to 9 p.m. Graveside Service at Gate of Heaven Cemetery, 13801 Georgia Avenue, Silver Spring, MD, on Monday, November 17, at 10 a.m. Memorial contributions may be made to American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Nov. 15, 2014.

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James & Karen McCartin

November 16, 2014

So sorry for your family's loss.

Sharon & Don Ciomei

November 15, 2014

He was a loving Dad, granddad and great granddad. He will be remembered with much love.

Jeanne Windsor

November 15, 2014

I have know Larry for many years. We attended St. Martins together and shared 3 grandchildren. We will miss you.

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