Genealogy of the Bryan and Martin Families
George F. Resele
1925 - 2012 (87 years) Submit Photo / Document
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1. George F. Resele was born on 24 Feb 1925 in Sharon, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 17 Oct 2012 in Butler Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Butler, Butler County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried on 20 Oct 2012 in Oakwood Cemetery, Hermitage, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA. Notes:
Obituary:
The Herald, Sharon, Pa.
October 18, 2012
George F. Resele
World War II veteran was Kopen Beverage manager
George F. Resele of 119 Buhl Boulevard, Sharon, died at 7 a.m. Wednesday (10-17-12) in Butler Veterans Affairs Medical Center, after a long illness. He was 87.
Mr. Resele was born Feb. 24, 1925, in Sharon, a son of Steve and Pearl Dickerson Resele.
He was a 1943 graduate of Sharon High School.
George was a member of East Side Church (Baptist-Disciples of Christ), Sharon.
George retired from Kopen Beverage Co., where he was manager 40 years and retired in 1987.
Mr. Resele was a World War II Army veteran having served in the European-African-Middle East theater. For his service, he was awarded the Bronze Star, Combat Infantryman Badge, Good Conduct Medal, Presidential Unit Citation, World War II Victory Medal and European-African-Middle East Medal. He was past commander of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1338, Sharon, and of Mercer County Council of VFW.
One of Georges pastimes was auto racing.
He is survived by: his wife, Esther A. Barnes, whom he married Jan. 29, 1947, at the residence; a son, Kevin G. Resele and his wife Linda, Sharon; his grandchildren, Sean Resele and his wife Nikki; Erin Resele and her fiancé Ed Hedglin; Alicia Stanger and her husband Cristopher; and Mariah DiRaimondo; and his great-grandson, Ryan Connor Resele.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a daughter, Kathleen Leonard.
RESELE
George F., 87, of 119 Buhl Blvd., Sharon.
Calling hours: Family will receive friends from 1 p.m. to time of service Saturday (10-20-12) in HAROLD W. STEVENSON FUNERAL HOME, 264 E. State St., Sharon.
Service: Funeral service at 2 p.m. Saturday in the funeral home with the Rev. Ray Williams, interim pastor of East Side Church (Baptist-Disciples of Christ), Sharon, officiating.
Interment: Cremains in Oakwood Cemetery, Hermitage, with military rites conducted by the Sharon Honor Guard.
Arrangements by JOSEPH P. BRASHEN FUNERAL SERVICE, 264 E. State St., Sharon.George married Esther A. Barnes on 29 Jan 1947. Esther (daughter of Gordon Barnes and Neva Campbell) was born in cir 1928; died on 14 May 2021. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Living
- 3. Kathleen J. Resele was born on 25 Sep 1953 in Grove City, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 5 Jan 2012 in Washington Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Plain Grove South Cemetery, Plain Grove, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA.
Generation: 2
2. Living (1.George1) Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. Sean Clark Resele was born on 21 Jan 1977 in Farrell, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 May 2024 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Hillcrest Memorial Park, Hermitage, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA.
- 5. Living
3. Kathleen J. Resele (1.George1) was born on 25 Sep 1953 in Grove City, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 5 Jan 2012 in Washington Township, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Plain Grove South Cemetery, Plain Grove, Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
Kathleen married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Generation: 3
4. Sean Clark Resele (2.Living2, 1.George1) was born on 21 Jan 1977 in Farrell, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA; died on 12 May 2024 in Pittsburgh, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in Hillcrest Memorial Park, Hermitage, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, USA. Family/Spouse: Nikki ?. Nikki was born in cir 1977. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Living (2.Living2, 1.George1) Family/Spouse: Unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 8. Living
6. Living (3.Kathleen2, 1.George1) Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
7. Living (3.Kathleen2, 1.George1)
Generation: 4