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Myrtle Tress Obituary
Born and raised in Raleigh, NC, Myrtle was a resident of Upper Darby for 30 years before moving to Tampa, FL. After 28 years, Myrtle and her late husband Alan returned to be near family. She was a Sunday school teacher and deacon of Trinity United Presbyterian Church in Clifton Heights and served as a crossing guard at Holy Cross School, Her husband Alan, a former Upper Darby police officer, died in 2011.
Survivors include her four sons, Jeffrey E., Herbert C., Lee M., Jay R. Tress; sisters, Lessie Williams and Lottie Flewelling; and four grandchildren.
Service: Funeral Service will be 11 AM, Wednesday at the Toppitzer Funeral Home at Arlington, 2900 State Road, Drexel Hill, PA 19026. Visitation after 10 AM. Interment: Arlington Cemetery, Drexel Hill.
Online Condolences: www.Arlingtoncemetery.us
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John & Tina Moore
August 31, 2015
Dear Jay, Gail, & Family, We had no idea!!! So sorry to hear of your loss, especially @ this late date. We have you all in our prayers, and if there's any way we can help, we will be glad to. Love, John & Tina Moore & Family
August 25, 2015
Jay and Gail,
We are so sorry to hear of the loss of your Mom. We will keep everyone in the Tress family in our prayers.
John, Carol and Brian Wood
August 24, 2015
Herb and Ruth. Very sorry to hear of your Mom. We will keep your family in our prayers.
Pat and Dave Grubb
Karen & Monty Brown
August 24, 2015
So very sorry to all the family. You are in our prayers.
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August 24, 2015
My sincerest condolences to the Tress Family. May the God of all comfort (Psalms 83:18) help you during these difficult times.
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