Lena E. C. Hessler

Lena E. C. Hessler, 96, of Lake Wales passed away Sunday, November 28, 2010 at her residence.

She was born May 13, 1914 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Vincent & Mary Ann (Scilotti) Casagrande; and came here from Northern, KY 2 1/2 years ago. She was a retired seamstress and of the Catholic faith. She liked crafts and crocheting; and enjoyed playing cards in the past.

Lena was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Hessler and a son, Robert Hessler, Jr. Survivors include her daughter, Mary Hessler Riesenbeck of Lake Wales; sister, Rita Tenkman of Cincinnati, OH; 5 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren.

No local services are scheduled at this time.