Bob Wheatley

Robert “Bob” H. Wheatley, 80, of Charleroi, Fallowfield Township, died Monday, August 15, 2016 at his home.

He was born March 8, 1936 in Webster, Westmoreland County, a son of the late George C. and Ida Mae Manown Wheatley.

He was a self-employed truck driver.

Mr. Wheatley was a member of Garwood Baptist Church, Coal Center.

Surviving are his wife, Mary Fenyar Wheatley; children, Ronnie Wheatley (Kellie) of Cokeburg, George Wheatley (Debbie Musser) of Charleroi, Ida McDonald (Dave) of Bentleyville, Barb Wheatley (Carl Maise) and Mary Coleman (Ryan Ott), both of Charleroi and Michael Wheatley (Cheri Laporte) of Brownsville; 18 grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; sisters, Marlene Jones (Frank) of Polaski, Virginia and Patricia Wheatley Baker of Coco Beach, Florida and several nieces and nephews.

Deceased are four brothers, James Junior Wheatley, Melvin "Sonny" Wheatley, Emerson Wheatley and Charles Wheatley and two sisters, Betty Sala and Jean Hall.

Friends are welcome from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday at the Thompson-Marodi Funeral Home, Inc., 809 Main Street, Bentleyville, where a service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 20, 2016 with Pastor Kevin Carpenter of Garwood Baptist Church, officiating. Interment will follow in Maple Creek Cemetery, Fallowfield Township. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the funeral home to assist the family with expenses. For those unable to attend, condolences can be sent at www.thompson-marodi.com.

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