ROLAND ‘ROLLY’ KESSLER
Posted: October 4th, 20211932 ~ 2021
Roland ‘Rolly’ Parker Kessler passed away in Medicine Hat on Wednesday, September 29, 2021, at the age of 89 years. Rolly leaves to cherish his memory: daughters, Kathie Watkins, Sandy (Jim) Balmer, Barb Needham; sister, Ethel Rhodes as well as numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Along with his parents, Rolly was predeceased by his wife, Anne Kessler; son, Dr. Bryan (Carolyn) Kessler; numerous brothers and sisters; son-in-law, John Watkins as well as a great-granddaughter, Rowan Balmer. Rolly was born on April 4, 1932 in Fife Lake, Saskatchewan. He spent many years in commercial construction, specializing in acoustical ceilings. Rolly’s passion in life was golf and family are sure that he has his celestial golf tee times booked for the greatest golf course in the sky.
“Play on Dad, we will miss you!”
A Private Family Service will take place. (Condolences may be expressed by visiting our website at www.cooksouthland.com) Memorial gifts in Rolly’s name may be made to Halo Air Ambulance, 12 – 1 Airport Drive S.W., Medicine Hat, Alberta, T1A 5G4. Honoured to serve the family is
Cook Southland Funeral Chapel Crematorium & Reception Facility, 901 – 13th Street S.W. Medicine Hat, Alberta T1A 4V4 Phone 403-527-6455 www.cooksouthland.com “Locally owned & directed”