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Michael Kessler

August 7, 1959 ~ August 19, 2012 (age 53) 53 Years Old
Biography

Michael Kessler, 53, of Sandy Hook, died August 19, at his home. He was born August 7, 1959, in New Haven, a son of William and Ann Kessler.

Mr Kessler was a freelance composer, singer, and sound designer for companies in New York City and Los Angeles.

He leaves behind his wife, Twyla Hafermann-Kessler; sons Trane and Jules, and daughters Quinlyn and Lola; his mother; a sister Kathy Kessler and her husband, Michael; and many nieces, nephews, and friends in the industry.

A small gathering was held at The Inn at Newtown, August 26, in celebration of Mr Kessler's life, and his contributions to the music and advertising industry.

Memorial donations may be made to the Kessler Kids' Fund, Newtown Savings Bank, 39 Main Street, Newtown CT 06470, attention: Barbara Tucker.


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