Wilbert R. Bosley Spring Grove, Pennsylvania Obituary

Wilbert R. Bosley

JEFFERSON – Wilbert R. Bosley, age 91, of Jefferson, passed away on May 6, 2022 at home with his family by his side. He was the loving husband of Pearl (Potter) Bosley; together they shared over 68 years of marriage. Wilbert was born in Glenville on July 28, 1930 and was the son of the late Russell and Amy (Braun) Bosley. He worked as a truckdriver and won safety awards for his driving abilities. Wilbert enjoyed walks, riding his motorcycle and bicycle, horseback riding, and family vacations to Niagara Falls, NY, Natural Bridge, VA, and Roan Mountain, TN. Wilbert especially enjoyed spending time with his granddaughter Olivia Pearl Bosley who was the apple of his eye; together they did many things including going on walks, playing games, going out to eat and spending time together. Every morning Wilbert would walk 1 mile to watch Olivia get on the school bus. In addition to his loving wife Pearl, Wilbert is survived by his children Linda Bosley of Spring Grove and Jeffrey Bosley and wife Michell of Spring Grove; two grandchildren Olivia Pearl Bosley and Nathan Bosley; and two great-grandchildren Savannah Bosley and Tucker Bosley. He was preceded in death by his two children Joanne Bosley and Gary Bosley who passed away in 2005. Funeral services and interment will be held privately by the family under the direction of Beck Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Inc., of Spring Grove. The family wishes to thank Bobbie Milburn, R.N., and the VNA of Hanover and Spring Grove for the care they provided for Wilbert. Share condolences at www.beckfunerals.com
July 28, 1930 - May 6, 202207/28/193005/06/2022
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Michell Bosley
April 2, 2023
Wilbert we sure do miss you! Jeffrey was working on something at our home yesterday he said I need my dad here! We were blessed to have you as a father father inlaw and pap here on earth! You always did you very best to make everything right for us! We will be missing a... Continue Reading
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Linda Boslwy
March 24, 2023
Ho Daddy. I miss you so much. I love.you dad and I will never forget you dad. I hope I get to see you soon dad. I love and miss you very much daddy.
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Linda Bosley
February 4, 2023
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Linda Bosley
September 9, 2022
Hi Daddy, we love you and miss you so much We try to get up to the cemetery to visit you and Gary everyday. We got you a bench memorial With a tractor trailer on it. You were a good safe driver daddy. We will never forgot you and Gary for everything you did. Daddy and Ga... Continue Reading
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Michell Bosley
May 30, 2022
Olivia misses her pap so much! We all miss you pap! We love you forever! Jeff michell and Olivia Bosley
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Amy
June 5, 2022
Wilbert was my papas brother his name was Gordon I never got to meet most of my papas family
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Amy lookingbill
May 11, 2022
So sorry for your loss Wilbert was my grandpa Gordon’s brother
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Linda Bosley
September 9, 2022
Thank You very much Amy. 😊