Biography

12/10/1899 - 11/07/1986

STEMMLER, Gust L., a Representative from Westmoreland County; born in Derry Township, Westmoreland County, Pa., December 10, 1899; attended, Derry Township schools; merchant; owner and operator, Stemmler Brothers Market; elected, Derry Township School Board (1945-1951); charter member, Derry Community Development and Recreation Corporation; director, American Red Cross, Chestnut Ridge Chapter; sponsor and president, Oaklawn sandlot baseball team; elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives in 1962; reelected to serve 4 more consecutive terms; not a candidate for reelection to the House in the 1972 General election; died, November 7, 1986 in Latrobe, Washington County, Pennsylvania; interred, St. Joseph's Cemetery, Derry, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.