Paul G. Byle

HERNDON — Paul G. Byle, 70, of Herndon, passed away Tuesday, April 11, 2006, at his home.

He was born in RD Herndon on July 14, 1935, a son of the late William Frank and Katherine L. (Kissinger) Byle. He married the former Chris Conrad, who survives.

Mr. Byle served in the Navy.

He retired from the Mechanicsburg Naval Base, where he was employed as a motor pool supervisor.

Paul was a lifetime member of Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 2385, Gratz, and the Alvin Long Post of the American Legion, Mandata.

In addition to his wife, he is survived by three sons and two daughters-in-law, Craig P. and Tena Byle, Leonard R. Byle, and William H. and Racheal Byle, all of Gratz; one stepson and his wife, Kenneth and Robin Dreese of North Benton, Ohio; four stepdaughters and their husbands, Karen and Jerry Leader of Halifax, Jane Seabolt of Canton, Ga., Janet Dreese of Herndon, and Ann and Todd Hess of Herndon; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Roy and Connie Byle of Tallahassee, Fla., and Jim and Donna Byle of Camp Hill; two sisters and brothers-in-law, Mildred and Ralph Miller of New Cumberland and Betty and Jack Baldoski of Sarasota, Fla.; 12 grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by one brother, William Byle, and one sister, Sonja Byle.

Friends may call from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m. Saturday at the James A. Reed Funeral Home, Chestnut and Market streets, Pillow, where a religious service will follow at 11:30 with the Rev. Gerald Evens officiating.

Burial will be in Lantz Cemetery, RD1 Sunbury.

Donations may be made in Paul's memory to the memorial fund of VFW Post 2385, Lykens, PA 17048.