Charles H. Keesler, 87, formerly of Willow Creek, and Boston NY, who resides in Eden, NY, passed away Thursday, February 3, 2022, at Mercy Hospital in South Buffalo, NY.
Born August 30, 1934, in Bradford, he was a son of the late Harold G. and Edith (Jacobson) Keesler.
Chuck was a 1952 graduate of Bradford High School. He formerly worked for Guy Wilson Construction Inc building the Kinzua Dam. He relocated to Boston,NY, raised his family, and moved to Eden after retiring. He often returned with his family to Willow Creek to spend time at the Keesler Farm.
He had worked for New York State Electric and Gas Company as a lineman for over 30 years.
Surviving are two daughters, Rhonda Steele, Karlene (Keesler) Lynch, three sons, Lang (Tammy) Keesler, Thomas (Lynn) Keesler, and Dale (Lisa) Keesler, the mother of his children, Ruth (Wilcox) White, one brother, Wayne (late ChiChi) Keesler, and several grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces, and nephews.
Family will receive friends on Thursday February 10, 2022, from 11:00 am to 1:00 pm in the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc. 33 South Avenue, followed by funeral services with Rev. Matt Blake, Pastor of the Polk-East Grove Center United Methodist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Willow Dale Cemetery.
Memorial contributions if desired may be made to the Boston Valley Conservation Society. 9624 Zimmerman Road, Boston, NY 14025, or a charity of the donor's choice.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes Inc.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.hollenbeckcahill.com