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JOHN DICK GRONK TRESSLER

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John “Dick” “Gronk” Tressler, aged 81, died on May 31, 2025, at Trinity West in Wintersville, leaving behind his wife, Alex Sandonas Tressler. The community is invited to a visitation on June 9, which will occur from 10 a. m. until the funeral service at noon at the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church. Final arrangements are still being determined by the family.

Tressler's life and contributions to the community resonate with many, marking his passing as a significant loss. Friends and loved ones are encouraged to express their condolences via the funeral home’s website. The local community has been touched by Tressler’s presence, highlighting the impact of his life. The obituary reflects a shared mourning among residents who knew him. As arrangements are finalized, many await details on how to honor his memory.

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