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Edward Tyler Obituary
Edward Tim C. Tyler, 76, of Orefield passed away Sunday, February 3, 2013 in his home. He was the husband of Zandra A. (Grello) Tyler, they were married 24 years. Born in Allentown, he was the son of the late Elmer Tyler and Lucy (Fonzone) Saylor. Edward was a member of Jordan U.C.C. in Allentown. He served in the U.S. Army. He was a shop foreman at Supreme Auto Body for 41 years retiring in 1998. He was a member of Woodlawn Fire Company. He enjoyed fishing and golfing. Survivors: Wife, Zandra; son, Michael W. and wife, Cherie, of Allentown; daughters, Michele A. Hilgers of Murfreesboro, TN, and Jean N. Tyler of Long Pond, PA; stepsons, Robert Reiss and wife, Lori, of Emmaus and Jeffrey Reiss of Whitehall. Beloved grandfather of Brittany, Eric, Christopher, Nicholas, Jared, Ashley, Allan, Tawny, Bryan, and Lauren; two great-grandchildren. Daughter, Valerie Jezzi; and grandson, Jordan Reiss, predeceased him. Services: 10:30 a.m., Saturday, February 9, 2013, at Jordan U.C.C., 1837 Church Rd., Allentown, PA 18104. Calling 6 to 7:30 p.m., Friday at the Trexler Funeral Home, 1625 Highland St., Allentown, PA 18102, and 9:30 to 10:30 a.m., Saturday in the church. Burial to follow at Grandview Cemetery Allentown. www.trexlerfuneralhome.com. Contributions: Jordan U.C.C. Allentown.
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Ron & Phil Witko
February 12, 2013
Dear Sandy & Family,
You have our deepest sympathy on Tim's passing. You are great folks, and we wish you only the best.
Karen Paul
February 12, 2013
Mike,Cherie & Family
I am so sorry to hear of the passing of your father. He was such a nice man. It has been many years since I had seen him but he always remembered me. He always had a kind word and a smile on his face. You have wonderful memories to help you through this difficult time. My prayers are with you.
Bob Mohr
February 9, 2013
Dear Sandy, Mike and Family
We are so sorry we could not be with you. We will miss seeing Tim when we come to Allentown.
Our thoughts are with you. Bob and Joanne Mohr
February 8, 2013
Dear Sandy & Family, Mike & Family, Michele & Family - We are truly sorry for your loss. Tim was a very special man with a positive attitude and a great sense of humor he retained throughout his life. Tim had an open, kind heart and we will always remember him with fondness. He will be missed by so many. May your memories sustain you through this very difficult time.
With Love & Sincere Sympathy,
Dave Druckenmiller and Barb Walsh
Vanessa Miller
February 8, 2013
Zandra,
I am so sorry to hear this! I loved working with Tim at Supreme - he had this way of making the day fly by! I will miss his humor and laughter. You are in my prayers.
Jennifer Rozanski
February 7, 2013
Mrs Tyler and family,
I am terribly sorry for your loss. Ed was a wonderful human being with a great outlook and a smile for everyone. I will miss him.
The Reverend Doctor David Charles Smith
February 7, 2013
The members and friends of Jordan United Church of Christ extend our deepest sympathy and Christian love to Sandy, Mike, Cherie, Brittany, Eric, and the entire family at this time of loss and grief. Tim will certainly be missed. May the peace of the Risen Christ offer you comfort and hope in the days ahead.
Sonja Handwerk
February 7, 2013
Transplant Staff of Lehigh Valley
Dave and Marianne DeRoner
February 6, 2013
Dear Tyler Family,
I was fortunate to be able to play golf with Tim, and to witness the joy he had for the game and the love he had for his family. The world is a lesser place without him in it. Our sincere condolences.
Gina Reiss
February 6, 2013
Sandy & family
I'm so sorry to hear of Tims passing. He was truely a wounderful person. My thought and prayers are with you and you family.
Gina Reiss
Love Debbie and Aunt Jane
February 6, 2013
Sandy,
Sorry to here of Tim's passing. We are praying for you and your family.
Eric & Chelsie Brubacher
February 6, 2013
We were deeply saddened to learn of Timmy's passing. He was a fixture in the shop and at family reunions! He will be greatly missed.
Lisa and Harry Steinbaecher
February 6, 2013
Dear Mike and Cherie, We am so sorry to hear of the loss of your father. Our prayers are with you and your families.
Brad James
February 6, 2013
Dear Sandy and Mike, I'm so sorry to hear that Timmy passed, and I'm remembering him in my prayers. May he have rest now, till we all meet again.
Love, Cousin Brad
Paul Bauer
February 6, 2013
Sandy--In your time of sorrow and grief, it is sometimes hard to reflect back on good times, but try to find peace in your heart with all the fond memories of Tim knowing he does not have to suffer no more. May he rest in peace.
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