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Raymond R. “Ray” Kessler

Birth	:	14 Nov 1939 Mercer County, North Dakota, USA
Death	:	23 Apr 2015 Mandan, Morton County, North Dakota, USA
Burial	:	Our Saviors Lutheran Cemetery, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate	:	47.3705130, -101.4413600
Description	:	Raymond Kessler, 75, of Stanton, ND passed away Thursday, April 23, 2015 at Sanford Health Care Center, Mandan. Services will be held at 10:00 AM CDT on Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, Stanton with Pastor Dennis Ristvedt officiating. Burial will follow at Our Savior’s Lutheran Rural Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 PM CDT on Monday at Barbot Funeral Home, Hazen. Ray was born on the home place north of Stanton on November 14, 1939. He was the second of six children to Rudolf and Ida (Birkholz) Kessler. Ray was raised and educated... Read More	Raymond Kessler, 75, of Stanton, ND passed away Thursday, April 23, 2015 at Sanford Health Care Center, Mandan. Services will be held at 10:00 AM CDT on Tuesday, April 28, 2015 at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, Stanton with Pastor Dennis Ristvedt officiating. Burial will follow at Our Savior’s Lutheran Rural Cemetery. Visitation will be held from 5:00 to 7:00 PM CDT on Monday at Barbot Funeral Home, Hazen. Ray was born on the home place north of Stanton on November 14, 1939. He was the second of six children to Rudolf and Ida (Birkholz) Kessler. Ray was raised and educated at the country school north of Stanton and finished high school in Stanton. On December 15, 1960, he married his loving wife of 54 years, Beverly Berg, at St. Paul Lutheran Church, Center, ND. In 1958, Ray joined the U.S. Army and was honorably discharged in 1962. He worked numerous jobs prior to taking over the family farm in 1970. He retired in 2009. In prior years, Ray was on the Our Savior’s Lutheran Church board and was also a member of the Sheriff’s posse in Mandan. He enjoyed driving horses, going to horse pulls, attending rodeos, dancing and spending time with his family. Ray is survived by his wife, Beverly of Stanton; three children, Dean (Frances) Kessler and Kerry Kessler, all of Stanton and Karla (Jeff) Thomas of Hazen; seven grandchildren, Larry (Sara) Kessler of Fort Carson, CO, Timothy Kessler of Stanton, Lacey (Larry) Shefstad of Ipswich, SD, Derrick Kessler of Hazen, Lindsey Markel of Bismarck, Kayla (Josh) Cotton of Glen Ullin, ND and Cody Thomas of Hazen, ND; two great-grandchildren, Jake and Ellie Kessler; one sister, Jeanette Johnson of Mora, MN; two brothers, Donald Kessler of Minneapolis, MN and Robert (Berniece) Kessler of Bismarck; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Lloyd and James. Source: Barbot Funeral Home

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Raymond R. “Ray” Kessler's memorial is located at: Our Saviors Lutheran Cemetery, Mercer County, USA.
When did Raymond R. “Ray” Kessler death?
Raymond R. “Ray” Kessler death on 23 Apr 2015 in Mandan, Morton County, North Dakota, USA
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Latitude: 47.3705130
Longitude: -101.4413600

Family Members:

Parent

Rudolf Kessler

(1908 - 1984)

Ida R Birkholz Kessler

(1909 - 1997)

Siblings

Lloyd Lee Kessler

(1943 - 1999)

James William “Jim” Kessler

(1944 - 2014)

Children

Kerry Lee Kessler

(1964 - 2020)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Stanton Cemetery
Stanton, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 47.3347015, -101.3874969

2. Saint Pauls Cemetery
Pick City, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 47.4280510, -101.4984055

3. Basto Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.3432999, -101.2975006

4. Saint Jacobs Cemetery
Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 47.3866997, -101.5888977

5. Peace Lutheran Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.3862270, -101.5895330

6. Saint James Lutheran Krem Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.3901510, -101.5913430

7. Cambridge Cemetery
Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 47.2994003, -101.5588989

8. Tschaekofske Cemetery
Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 47.4658012, -101.5152969

9. Goetz Cemetery
Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 47.3788986, -101.6093979

10. Erastus H. Deatsman Burial Site
Hazen, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 47.4040360, -101.6094790

11. Trinity Mannhaven Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.4880260, -101.5064950

12. Birka Lutheran Cemetery
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Coordinate: 47.3572300, -101.2478000

13. Miller Cemetery
Pick City, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 47.5018480, -101.5100250

14. Peace Lutheran Cemetery
Hazen, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 47.3125400, -101.6287100

15. Saint Martins Cemetery
Hazen, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 47.3107986, -101.6278000

16. Hazen Cemetery
Hazen, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 47.3095169, -101.6273575

17. Saint Matthew's Cemetery
Hazen, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 47.3108130, -101.6283950

18. Alderin Cemetery
Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 47.2644005, -101.2994003

19. Deapolis Cemetery
Stanton, Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 47.2552986, -101.2988968

20. Zoar Cemetery
Underwood, McLean County, USA
Coordinate: 47.4157982, -101.2260971

21. Geminde Cemetery
Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 47.5172005, -101.5061035

22. Saint Peter Cemetery
Mercer County, USA
Coordinate: 47.4731700, -101.6206100

23. Alexander Presbyterian Church Cemetery
Underwood, McLean County, USA
Coordinate: 47.4449560, -101.2282920

24. Pleasant Valley Methodist Cemetery
Hannover, Oliver County, USA
Coordinate: 47.2045100, -101.4265400