Clara Alverta Ressler, age 92, of 919 W Maple Street, Valley View, died Tuesday, August 16th, 2005 at the Tremont Health and Rehabilitation Center, Tremont. She was born in Hegins, on June 19, 1913, a daughter of the late Jacob and Carrie (Kroh) Kauffman. She was a graduate of the former Hegins Twp High School. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Valley View. She was the widow of Allen A Ressler who died in 1972. She is survived by three sons John A Ressler, Valley View, Dennis K Ressler, Bangplee, Thailand, and David C Ressler, West Chester, Ohio; three sisters Kitty Deardorff, Harrisburg, Irene Schovel, Millersburg, and Grace Hornberger, Valley View; one granddaughter Maria Ressler, West Chester, Ohio. Funeral services were held at Trinity Lutheran Church, Valley View, at 11 a.m. on Saturday, August 20th, with Rev. Curtis Zemencik officiating assisted by Rev. Carl Shankweiler. A viewing was held from 10 to 11 a.m. on Saturday at the church Burial was made in Friedens Cemetery Hegins, Pa. Memorial contributions can be made to Trinity Lutheran Church Valley View PA 17983.