Fred C. Kessler, 84, of Cottonwood passed away on September 8, 2004. He is survived by his wife Margaret, two step children, Will Muller and wife Wendy, and Gaylene DePorter, five grandchildren, Bill Muller, Matthew Muller and Emily Muller of Phoenix, AZ., Michelle DePorter-Teel and her husband Shawn of Oklahoma City, and Dannielle Deporter-Marquis and her husnad Jeff, and two great grandchildren Matthew and Amanda of Bridgeville, PA. Two sisters, Catherine Sabolek of Monessen, PA, and Elsie Crow of Richmond, VA, and numerous nieces and newphews. Fred was a vetern of WWII and a member of the American Legion, and VVARA Ham Radio Club of Cottonwood. Services will be at Immaculate Conception Parish, 700 N, Billy Gray Rd. Thursday September 16, 2004 at 10:00 A.M. and at St. Francis Cemetery 2033 N. 48th Street, Phoenix, AZ Saturday, Spetember 18, 2004 at 10:00 A.M. In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the American Lung Association of AZ, 103 W. McDowell Rd. Phoenix, AZ 85003, or Saint Vincent de Paul Society, 700 N. Bill Gray Rd. Cottonwood, AZ 86326.