Terry L. Donley

Terry L. Donley obituary

Terry L. Donley

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Terry Donley Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Burket-Truby Funeral Home Cremation & Alternative Services on Aug. 29, 2025.

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Terry L. Donley, age 57 of Verona, passed unexpectedly at home on Thursday August 28, 2025.

He is the son of the late Betty and Beurford Donley. Beloved husband of 24 years to Rebecca A. Donley. Father of Amanda and Anthony Province. Grandfather of Abram and Jacob. Loving brother of Ray (Sherry), Judy (Randy), Vicky (Michael), Connie (fiance Steve), and Timmy.
Also survived by many nieces, nephews, and cousins.

Terry loved to feed all different kinds of wild animals. He especially loved deer and loved to fish. He enjoyed fixing lawnmowers. He loved making new friends and being a husband to Rebecca.

Friends and family will be received at the BURKET-TRUBY FUNERAL HOME CREMATION AND ALTERNATIVE SERVICES, INC., at 421 Allegheny Ave., Oakmont, PA 15139 on Labor Day, Monday September 1, 2025, from 9 - 11 a.m. A prayer service at 11 a.m. will conclude the visitation.

In Lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Rebecca to help with unforeseen expenses.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

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Upcoming Events

Sep

1

Visitation

9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

Burket-Truby Funeral Home Cremation and Alternative Services, Inc.

421 Allegheny Ave., Oakmont, PA 15139

Send Flowers

Only 2 days left for delivery to next service.