Leon D. Kesler

LEON D. KESLER age 90 of Crown Point passed away Tuesday January 27 2009.Survived by three children: Douglas Kesler of Crown Point Diana (Patrick) LaClair of Arizona Tracy (Leann) Kesler of Crown Point five grandchildren: Jami (Ted) Vaughan Logan Kesler Amy Kesler Katie and Matt LaClair three great grandchildren: Mikaylah Brianna and Trinity and his dog Chips. Preceded in death by his beloved wife of 60 years Wanda two brothers: Harold and Weldon Kesler sister Dena Tagg.Leon was a member of First Christian Church Crown Point. He was a World War II Army veteran having served as a Master Sergeant and was a member of American Legion Post #20 Battle of the Bulge Association and the 86th Chemical Mortar Battalion. He was a driver for the Medical Department at Inland Steel with 42 years of service.Friends may call at Pruzin &amp Little Funeral Service 811 East Franciscan Drive (on State Road 55 south of State Road 231) Crown Point Thursday from 2:00 to 8:00 p.m. American Legion service at 7:00 p.m. Funeral service will be Friday January 30 2009 at 11:00 a.m. from Pruzin &amp Little Chapel with Rev. David Maddack officiating. At rest Calumet Park Cemetery Merrillville.Please click the following link to view Leons Tribute video. http://videos.lifetributes.com/51008