Sonia Kessler Obituary
Born in Royersford, she was the daughter of the late Sophie M. Dobbs and the late John Ciesielko. She graduated from St. Pius X High School in 1960. Sonia was a member of St. Mary Roman Catholic Church, Hamburg. She worked for many years as a secretary for an Insurance Agency, her husband's family business, and Hamburg Broom Works, where she eventually retired from.
She is survived by two sons: Jacob L. Kessler, Jr., husband of Pam, Hamburg, and David M. Kessler, York. She is also survived by a sister: Dorothy Louise (Ciesielko) DeSilva, Williamsburg, VA.
Funeral Services will be held Saturday, February 15, 2025 at 10:30 am from Leibensperger Funeral Homes, Inc., 65 S. 4th Street Hamburg (off street parking in rear). Burial will follow in St. John's Cemetery, Hamburg. A viewing will be held from 9:30 to 10:30 am in the funeral home. For online condolences, please visit www.leibenspergerfuneralhomes.com
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Dorothy Bartholomew
February 12, 2025
Sincere condolences to Sonia´s family.
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