Billie-Jean Wiley
1928-2020
Wiley, Billie-Jean
Passed away peacefully with her loving family surrounding her at
Woodlands of Sunset in Welland on Tuesday, March 17, 2020. In her 92nd
year, Billie-Jean Wiley (nee Hess), beloved wife and best friend of
the late Donald George Wiley for over sixty-one years. Predeceased by
her son Michael (Dec. 2006). Lovingly and forever remembered by her
daughter Sue and her husband Tom Moody, mother-in-law of Patricia
(late Michael), adoring grandmother of Paul Wiley (Kathy), Brian
Wiley, Kristy Gazzola (Nik Krstulich) and Patrick Gazzola,
sister-in-law of Peggy Hess (late George), fondly remembered by her
nieces and nephews. Her journey with Alzheimers was difficult and
trying. Our family wishes to send a special thank you to all the staff
at Woodlands of Sunset. Also a warm thank you to Sharon. Mom was a
dedicated housewife and mother her entire life. She loved to bake,
became an oil painter and volunteered for many years with St. Paul
Street United Church and was a Cub Scout leader at Grace Anglican
Church for twenty-eight years. Billie-Jean and Don enjoyed their
retirement and travelled the world, always together. Visitation will
be held at Patrick J. Darte Funeral Chapel, 39 Court Street, St.
Catharines (905-685-6584) on Friday, March 20, 2020 From 10am until
time of service in the chapel on Friday, March 20, 2020 at 11am.
Interment in Victoria Lawn Cemetery.
“Nana we will never
forget your sweetness.”
Due to Ontario Health concerns, all gatherings are limited to fifty
attendees by order of the Premier. Social distancing of two meters
must be practiced.
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Billie-Jean Wiley 2020..
Death notice for the town of: St-Catharines, Province: Ontario