Blanche M. Wiles, 85 of East Brady died Sunday June 14, 2015 at Mercy Hospital.
Born September 10, 1929 in East Brady, she was the daughter of Fred A. and Edna V. (McElroy) McCanna.
On June 25, 1953, Blanche married Elmer K. "Doug" Wiles, he preceded her in death on September 12, 1989.
A 1947 graduate of East Brady High School, Blanche worked as the clerk at Brackens (formerly Logues) Pharmacy for 47 years.
Blanche was a life member of the East Brady Baptist Church. She had served as the Church Treasurer, Clerk, sang in the Choir and was a Deaconess.
She was a member of the American Legion Auxiliary, the Bradys Bend Historical Society and the Red Hat Society. Above all, Blanche will always be remembered for portraying a spot-on Mrs. Clause every Christmas. Blanche was a wonderful woman who dearly loved her family, grandchildren and great grandchildren.
She is survived by 1 daughter Denise Pesci and husband Tom of Gibsonia, PA, 2 grandchildren Rachel Schuster and husband Scott of Cranberry Twp, David Pesci and wife Lauren of East Brady. She is also survived by 2 Great Grandchildren Cameron and Scarlett Schuster and 1 sister Bessie Panei of Butler.
Blanche was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, 1 brother and 3 sisters.
Friends of Blanche M. Wiles will be received 2-4, 6-8pm Wednesday June 17, 2015 at Buechele Funeral Home and Cremation Services Inc. 707 Kellys Way East Brady, PA 16028
Funeral Services will be held at 11am Thursday June 18, 2015 at the East Brady Baptist Church with Pastor Mark Hillwig officiating.
Private burial will follow in Oak Grove Cemetery.
Blanche's family suggests that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the East Brady Baptist Church 508 Kellys Way East Brady, PA 16028
To view or express condolences, please visit www.BuecheleFuneralHome.com
Place of Visitation
Buechele Funeral Home
Time of Visitation
2-4, 6-8pm Wednesday June 17, 2015
Place of Service
East Brady Baptist Church
Time of Service
11am Thursday June 18, 2015
Officiated By
Pastor Mark Hillwig
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