Wylie K. Sholler, 70
Wylie K. Sholler, 70, of 4563 State Route 168, Volant, died Tuesday morning, Narch 9, 2010, in the emergency room of Grove City Medical Center.
Born Jan 6, 1940, in New Castle, he was a son of the late Henry Oscar and Irene L. Cotton Sholler. He married the former Carolyn L. Stillwagon on Feb. 20, 1961. She survives.
He was employed for 30 years in heavy construction for Operating Engineers Local 66 of Youngstown. He was also a life-long farmer. Wylie was a 1958 graduate of Wilmington High School and was a member of the Rich Hill Presbyterian Church.
He enjoyed traveling and motorcycles and drove his last motorcycle more than 110,000 thousand miles. He was a member of the Elks, Eagles and New Castle Moose.
He served in the Army for three years in Germany.
In addition to his wife, survivors include a son, Travis M. Sholler of Volant; two daughters, Brenda L. Gruber and her husband, Gordon, of Greenville, and Marjorie D. Vernon of Volant; a sister, Linda Mickley of Plain Grove; and nine Grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his parents, a daughter, Renee Marie Sholler; a son, Clint M. Sholler; and a sister, Barbara A. Sholler.
Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. tomorrow at the Smith Funeral Home, 1778 Perry Highway, Leesburg.
A service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home with the Rev. Richard Horn, pastor of the Rich Hill Presbyterian Church, officiating. Burial will be in Volant Cemetery.
Please sign the guestbook at www.ncnewsonline.com.
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Our hearts go out to all the family during this time of your loss
From fred & nancy gargasz of Volant, PA on March 10, 2010
Our deepest condolences to the family in the loss of Wylie. The world has lost a truly exceptional man. We will miss him dearly but he will forever be in the hearts of his Canadian friends.
From Rick & Cathy Bishop of Lefroy, Ontario, Canada, PA on March 11, 2010
Our condolences go out to Wylie's family. We have lost a truly great guy. We are forever going to miss his smile and laugh. Bike Week will be a little sadder from now on.
Ride on Wylie, Ride on.
The Islanders MC
From JJ of Staten Island, NY / Daytona Be, NY on March 12, 2010
The Officers, Exective Board and the Membership of Operating Engineers Local #66 and especially Wylie's Good friends offer our Condolences to His Family.He will be missed by all.
From Thomas M Durkin, President of Youngstown, OH on March 12, 2010
Please accept our sincere condolences on the loss of your Husband and Father...we've known Wiley though "the family" as "our leader" for many years. He was loved, was a wonderful man and friend and will be missed by many. God Bless you Wylie and may God protect your family. Karen Cooper, St. Cloud, Florida, Rebecca Savchuk, Greenville, Pa., Reva Adams, West Middlesex, Pa. and Renata Hall, Slippery Rock, Pa.
From Karen Cooper of Saint Cloud, FL on March 12, 2010