Tipp City Herald - Veteran

WILEY, WILLIAM - William Wiley, 83, of 250 Park Drive, Dayton, former resident of the Phoneton area, died Monday at Miami Valley Hospital. He was married to the late Valaria Klaiber Wiley. Surviving are three sons, Lawrence Wiley, Denver, Colo., Jack Wiley, Tipp City, William Wiley Jr., Dayton; three daughters, Mrs. John (Anna) Butler, Ironton, Mrs. Dennis (Frances) McKinney, Dayton, Mrs. John (Betty) Barber, Beavercreek; 27 grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren. One son John R. Wiley preceded him in death. He was a member of the Ohio Furnace Enterprise Baptist Church, American Legion, a veteran of World War I and D.A.V. He was a retired retail merchant. Funeral services will be Thursday at 1 p.m. at the Ohio Furnace Enterprise Baptist Church. Rev. Jerry Bruce will officiate. Burial will be in Buckeye Cemetery, Ohio Furnace. Friends may call at Frings & Bayliff Funeral Home, Tipp City, Wednesday from 5-9 p.m.