close

Jerome K. “Jerry” Wiley

2 min read

Jerome K. “Jerry” Wiley, 76, of Bobtown, passed away Monday, December 8, 2014, in his home, with his loving family by his side.

He was born December 29, 1937, in Bobtown, a son of the late John B. and Viola Tinkey Wiley.

Mr. Wiley was a faithful member and trustee of Bobtown United Methodist Church. He served a term as Dunkard Township supervisor and, prior to that, was an employee of Dunkard Township for 19 years. Mr. Wiley was a graduate of Mapletown High School and a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. He was a former member of International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers and was chairman of the board of Bobtown-Dunkard Municipal Authority at the time of his death.

Surviving are his wife of 47 years, Vauda (Mackley) Wiley; a son, John Wiley and fiancée Rachel Harvey of Point Marion; two daughters, Lisa and husband Ralph Morris of Rivesville, W.Va., and Jill and husband Frank Greenwood of Bobtown; and three grandchildren, Jonathan Wiley, Allison Scott and Joshua Greenwood. Another great-grandson is expected to be born in about two weeks.

Deceased, in addition to his parents, are brothers John “Jack,” Eugene, James and Lynn Wiley; sisters Wilmerine Stahoviak and Paulina Wiley; and a granddaughter, Elizabeth Morris.

Mr. Wiley was the last of his immediate family.

Amedisys Hospice provided great care and concern for Mr. Wiley throughout his illness.

Friends will be received from 4 to 9 p.m. Thursday and 10 to 11 a.m., the time of service, Friday, December 12, in Richard R. Herod Funeral Home, Point Marion, Philip S. Rishel, owner/director, with the Rev. Ed Hanley officiating. Interment will follow in Wolf’s Cemetery, Dilliner.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Bobtown United Methodist Church, in care of Arnold Friend, Box 7, Bobtown, PA 15315.

CUSTOMER LOGIN

If you have an account and are registered for online access, sign in with your email address and password below.

NEW CUSTOMERS/UNREGISTERED ACCOUNTS

Never been a subscriber and want to subscribe, click the Subscribe button below.

Starting at $4.79/week.

Subscribe Today