On Wednesday, March 4, 2026, age 75, of Shaler Twp. Husband of Susan "Parous" Kress. Father of Travis Kress. Son of the late Violet "Pinky" and Florenz "Flo" Kress, where he was one of twelve children. He is also survived by a cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends. He leaves behind his brothers in the bush as he joins those brothers who have gone before them from the 3/187th 101st Airborne Delta Co, 2nd Platoon.