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    Joseph Perman Bressler

    Joseph Perman Bressler

    Male 1870 - 1937  (66 years)

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    • Name Joseph Perman Bressler  [1
      Born 03 Nov 1870  Saloma, Pennsylvania U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location 
      Gender Male 
      Died 30 May 1937  Salem, Marion, Oregon U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
      Buried 02 Jun 1937  City View Cemetery, Salem, Marion, Oregon U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
      Notes 
      • From Obituary
        Joseph Bressler Funeral Is Held
        Funeral services were held Wednesday at the Nazarene Church for Joseph P.
        Bressler, resident of the Roberts District for the past 60 years. He was born
        November 3, 1870 in Saloma PA.

        In 1914 he donated the property and also helped to organize the Methodist
        Church at Roberts. He was a member of the Methodist Church for 31 years and
        also active in the local camp of Gideons. He owned considerble property
        including a large peach orchard and was esteemed highly by friends and
        neighbors who mourn his passing.

        On April 17, 1889, he was married to Frances Matheny who survives. To this
        union seven children were born, of whom six survive. George A. Bressler, Mrs
        Glenna Lehman, Joseph Calvin Bressler and Mrs Frances Kleen all of Salem and
        Mrs Gladys Harnesberger of Independence. Another son, Elmer died 19 years ago.
        He is also survived by a sister, Mrs Mary Long of Portland, eight
        grand-children and a great-grandchild.

        Funeral notice: Services will be held from the Nazarene church under the
        direction of Clough-Barrick Company, Wednesday, June 2, at 1:30 PM. Interment
        in Cityview Cemetery, Rev. Collar will officiate.
      Person ID I1719  Devin Timber | David Devin Pedigree
      Last Modified 3 Nov 2008 

      Father George Bressler,   b. 07 Oct 1840, Pennsylvania U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Apr 1914, Salem, Marion, Oregon U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
      Mother Mary Ann Powers,   b. 03 Feb 1839, Pennsylvania U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Nov 1924, Salem, Marion, Oregon U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
      Married Abt 1861 
      Notes 
      • Year of marriage based on number of years they were married according to the 1910 Census.
      Family ID F1521  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

      Family Francis Elizabeth Matheny,   b. 27 Jun 1871,   d. 28 Jun 1944  (Age 73 years) 
      Married 17 Apr 1889  Marion County, Oregon U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
      Notes 
      • Married at the home of S. Matheny in Marion County Oregon (Marriage Certificate). Consent given by S. Matheny and Geo. Bressler. Married by E.S. Bollinger, Minister of the Gospel.
      Children 
       1. Elmer Bressler,   b. Salem, Marion, Oregon U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1918, Salem, Marion, Oregon U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location
       2. Gladys Bressler
       3. Judson Bressler
       4. Frances Bressler
      +5. George Albert Bressler,   b. 21 Feb 1890, Salem, Marion, Oregon U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Apr 1958, Portland, Multnomah, Oregon U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
       6. Glenna A. Bressler,   b. 17 Nov 1894, Salem, Marion, Oregon U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Feb 1986, Salem, Marion, Oregon U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
       7. Calvin J. Bressler,   b. 02 Jan 1898, Salem, Marion, Oregon U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Salem, Marion, Oregon U.S.A. Find all individuals with events at this location
      Last Modified 3 Nov 2008 
      Family ID F1522  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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      Bressler, Joseph Perman (1935)
      Bressler, Joseph Perman (1935)

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      Joseph Perman Bressler
      Joseph Perman Bressler

    • Sources 
      1. [S04267] Bressler, Joseph Perman : Certificate of Death.

      2. [S04255] Bressler-Matheny : Marriage Certificate.