Obituary for Charles I. Markley
Charles I. Markley, 97, of Lititz, formerly of Millport, passed away on Sunday, June 30, 2019, at United Zion Retirement Community.
He was born in Millport to the late Harry E. and Susan (Imhoff) Markley and was the husband of the late Sarah E. (Moore) Markley who passed away in 1986.
He was a member of St. Paul's Evangelical Congregational Church, Rothsville.
Charles was a knitter for Moyers, Ephrata and a school bus driver for Warwick School District.
Charles is survived by two sons, Charles H., husband of Kathleen Markley, Kenneth J., husband of Doris Markley; a daughter, Frances Zimmerman; two grandchildren, Melissa Umfer, Adam Markley and three great-grandsons, Ryan, Sean and Evan Umfer.
In addition to his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by a number of siblings.
A viewing will be held on Friday, July 5, 2019, from 10 to 11 AM at the Stradling Funeral Home, 30 North Ninth Street, Akron, followed by funeral services at 11:00 AM with Pastor Kenneth Miller officiating. Interment will take place in the Millport Mennonite Cemetery.
Memorial contributions in Charles' memory may be made to St. Paul's Evangelical Congregational Church, 2120 Main Street, Rothsville, PA 17543.
Arrangements by Stradling Funeral Homes, Inc., Akron/Ephrata.
He was born in Millport to the late Harry E. and Susan (Imhoff) Markley and was the husband of the late Sarah E. (Moore) Markley who passed away in 1986.
He was a member of St. Paul's Evangelical Congregational Church, Rothsville.
Charles was a knitter for Moyers, Ephrata and a school bus driver for Warwick School District.
Charles is survived by two sons, Charles H., husband of Kathleen Markley, Kenneth J., husband of Doris Markley; a daughter, Frances Zimmerman; two grandchildren, Melissa Umfer, Adam Markley and three great-grandsons, Ryan, Sean and Evan Umfer.
In addition to his wife and parents, he was preceded in death by a number of siblings.
A viewing will be held on Friday, July 5, 2019, from 10 to 11 AM at the Stradling Funeral Home, 30 North Ninth Street, Akron, followed by funeral services at 11:00 AM with Pastor Kenneth Miller officiating. Interment will take place in the Millport Mennonite Cemetery.
Memorial contributions in Charles' memory may be made to St. Paul's Evangelical Congregational Church, 2120 Main Street, Rothsville, PA 17543.
Arrangements by Stradling Funeral Homes, Inc., Akron/Ephrata.