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Loren Kessman Obituary

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HAMEL — Loren P. Kessman, 85, died Tuesday, March 20, 2018, at Anderson Hospital in Maryville. He was born Tuesday, June 21, 1932, in Hamel. On Oct. 13, 1963, he married Judith A. "Judy" Kessman (nee Brandt) who survives. Visitation will be 4 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, March 27 at Dauderman Mortuary in Hamel, and from 9 to 10 a.m. service on Wednesday, March 28, 2018, at Liberty Worship Center Church in Edwardsville. Interment at Valley View Cemetery in Edwardsville.

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Published by The Telegraph from Mar. 22 to Mar. 23, 2018.

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Donald McMaster

March 27, 2018

We offer our condolences and prayers. Loren ministered to thousands of incarcerated folks. His work is done. God bless the family and friends.
Madison County Christians for Christ Ministry
I am unable to attend due to a sickness.

March 26, 2018

I am so sorry for the loss of Loren Kessman. He sounded like a nice friendly smart guy ready to help people whenever he could. My deep condolences go to the family. May the God of comfort sustain you through these hard times till you see Loren again in the very near future!

March 26, 2018

My condolences to the family. Continue to rely on God and know that he hears prayers, Isaiah 59:1.

March 22, 2018

My deepest sympathy. Loren was a wonderful volunteer wherever needed and will be missed.
Lois Sander

March 22, 2018

My deepest sympathy. Loren was a wonderful volunteer wherever he saw the need.

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