RONALD M WILEY's Obituary
RON, OUR DEAREST FATHER, GRANDFATHER AND FRIEND PASSED AWAY PEACEFULLY AT THE AGE OF 81. BORN IN OAKLAND, CA TO MARTIN AND JUNE WILEY. RAISED IN CASTRO VALLEY, WHERE HE ATTENDED THE “GREAT OLD HAYWARD HIGH”. MANY A TALE HE TOLD ABOUT HIS YOUNGER YEARS ON THE “FARM” AND HIS WONDERFUL CHILDHOOD. A PROUD MEMBER OF THE UNITED STATES COAST GUARD AND HEAD OF THE FAMILY BUSINESS, “ACE TOOL AND EQUIPMENT RENTAL” IN HAYWARD. HE AND HIS LOVING WIFE MOVED TO NILES IN 1960 AND RAISED THEIR TWO SONS THERE. THEY TRAVELED EXTENSIVELY ALL OVER THE WORLD AND LEAD A WONDERFUL LIFE. PREDECEASED BY HIS WIFE OF 62 YEARS, SHIRLEY WILEY AND OLDEST SON GARY WILEY. HE LEAVES BEHIND HIS SON STEVE (VICKI), MANY GRANDCHILDREN AND GREAT GRANDCHILDREN. HE WILL BE TRULY MISSED. A CELEBRATION OF LIFE RECEPTION WILL BE HELD SATURDAY NOV. 22 AT 1:00PM AT THE HOME OF STEVE AND VICKI, 36874 MONTECITO DR, FREMONT. BURIAL WILL BE PRIVATE.
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