Funeral services for Jerald L. Fessler, 78, of rural Perry, will be held Friday at 10 am at the United Methodist Church in Rippey. Burial will be in the Violet Hill Cemetery in Perry. visitation will be Thursday after 1 pm with the family present after 5 pm and a Masonic service at 7:30 pm at the Hastings Funeral Home in Perry. Memorials are suggested to the family for a later designation. Survivors include: wife, Janet of rural Perry. Daughter, Brenda Dobson of Elkhart. Sons, Clark Fessler of Perry and Bryan Fessler of Muscatine. 7 grandchildren. 6 great grandchildren. Sister, Mary Jane McDowell of Copperas Cove, Texas.