Robert D. Wiley

Robert D. Wiley, 72 passed away unexpectedly on June 14, 2021. He was born on May 3, 1949 in Lancaster PA. A son of the late S. Clayton (Pud) and AnnaBell (Booth) Wiley, he is survived by his wife Raegan Murin-Wiley, son Robert Wiley, Jr., husband of Kimberly Wiley of Reinholds, daughter Torie Rose of Manns Choice, grandchildren Devin husband of Samantha, Jared, Madison, & Makenna Wiley, Jensun & Tempra Claycomb, great grandchildren Kyler, Gabrielle, and Ezra, sister Judy (Wiley) Benedict of Peach Bottom, brothers Wade Wiley of Peach Bottom, and Leslie Wiley of Lancaster, in addition to many nieces, nephews, and cousins. He was preceded in death by former wife Kathy M. (Eshleman) Wiley.

A 1967 graduate of Solanco High School and a recipient of the Who’s Who in America Award, Bob was also a devoted husband, father, and grandfather. He was a former plant manager of Dallco Industries, York & Everett, PA. Bob was an entrepreneur at heart and became the owner of the Riddlesburg Country Market. Among many other achievements and accomplishments over the years, he enjoyed playing, coaching, and managing fastpitch softball in Lancaster County as well as umpiring and serving as President on the board of the Everett Little League. He was a PIAA umpire for High School Girls Softball and served as an assistant coach of the Everett High School Girls Softball Team. He also served as the President of the Altoona Corvette Club and was an active member of the Bedford United Methodist Church where he sang in the choir and served on the Trustee board.

Bob loved to socialize and make people laugh. He was known to “cut a rug” at gatherings with music. His sense of humor will be greatly missed.

Friends and Family will gather to celebrate Bob’s Life at the Bedford United Methodist Church, 132 E John Street, Bedford, PA 15522 on Saturday June 26th Receiving friends and family from 11:00 am - 12:00 pm, Celebration of life service 12:00 pm with a luncheon to follow.

To the love of my life my husband and my friend continue to dance like nobody’s watching! Until we meet again.

Arrangements by Akers Funeral Home, Inc., 299 Raystown Road, Everett, PA 15537.  Online condolences may be expressed at www.akersfuneralhome.com

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