George C. Wiley, Sr.

YORK- George C. Wiley, Sr., 94, passed away Thursday, February 22, 2018 at ManorCare Health Services- Kingston Court. He was the husband of the late Rose (Bowers) Wiley. The couple were married more than 60 years before Rose’s passing in 2009. Services will be private at the convenience of the family. Heffner Funeral Chapel & Crematory, York, is in charge of arrangements. Born June 1, 1923 in Lancaster, George was a son of the late Stuart A. and Kathryn M. (Ritter) Wiley. He worked many years for McCrorys’s in the warehouse. Following his retirement, George worked as a stagehand for Hershey Entertainment. Mr. Wiley served our country in the United States Army during World War II. Mr. Wiley is survived by two sons, George C. Wiley and his wife Janice, and Richard K. Wiley; a daughter, Jacqueline M. Howard and her husband Richard; four grandchildren; five great grandchildren, and six great-great grandchildren. In addition to his wife and parents, George was preceded in death by seven siblings.