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Neil L. Kressley

of Emmaus

Neil L. Kressley, 87, of Emmaus, died Nov. 29, 2025, at home. He was the husband of Helen M. (Marsteller) Kressley for 65 years this past July. Born in New Tripoli, he was the son of the late Leo and Wilma (Holben) Kressley.

He worked for the former Western Electric, AT&T and Lucent Technologies for 35 years as a layout operator.

He was a member of Weisenberg Lutheran Church, where he was in the choir for 40 years, served on the property committee, church council and the cemetery association. He also mowed the cemetery for 28 years.

He played softball for 25 years and was with the Emergency Police, Inc. for 30 years.

He honorably served his country in the United States Army during the Vietnam War and was a member of the Emmaus American Legion, Post 191.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by a son, Jeffery (Kelly), of Quakertown; sister, Elaine Ritter, of Allentown; grandchildren, Cheyenne (Cullen Hinderliter) and Makenna.

The funeral service will take place 11 a.m. Dec. 4 at Weisenberg Lutheran Church, 7645 Weisenberg Lutheran Church Road, New Tripoli, with a visitation 9:30-11 a.m. in the church.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Keller Funeral Homes, Inc., Fogelsville. Online condolences may be offered at www.KellerFuneralHomes.com.

Contributions may be made to Weisenberg Lutheran Church or Weisenberg Lutheran Church Cemetery Association, in care of the funeral home, P.O. Box 52, Fogelsville, 18051.

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