Published April 03. 2025 04:37PM
member of Jordan Lutheran Church
Warren “Sonny” Gressley, 88, of Danielsville, died March 26, 2025, in Lehigh Valley Hospital, Muhlenberg campus.
Born in Guth’s Station, he was a son of the late Oliver and Minnie (Kern) Gressley.
A laborer for many years for the former Penn Linen, Co., he previously worked in the same capacity for various warehouses.
He was a member of Jordan Lutheran Church, Orefield.
He was a premier steel guitar player for close to 60 years, in various country and western bands in the Lehigh Valley and Poconos Region, notably the Arizona Ramblers and Country Gold.
He honorably served his country in the U.S. Army.
His survivors include many nieces and nephews.
He was predeceased by his companion of 40 years, Evelyn Longenbach; his siblings Dorothy Gressley, Beulah Feinour, Oliver Gressley Jr., LeRoy Gressley, Erma Gressley, Elmer Gressley, Hilda Rau, Verna Gressley and Lucille Frey; and stepbrothers Lawrence and Raymond Gallagher.
Condolences may be offered at kellerfuneralhomes.com.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the American Diabetes Association, the American Cancer Society, or to the American Heart Association, c/o of the funeral home, P.O. Box 52, Fogelsville, PA 18051.
Arrangements made by Keller Funeral Homes, Fogelsville.
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