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Viertelle E. "Pete" Haley

Viertelle E. "Pete" Haley, 82, of Norwalk, Ohio, passed away Wednesday, June 25, 2014 in his home.

He was born August 29, 1931 in Milton Center, Ohio to the late Victor Haley and Violet L. (Smith) Hoffman and came to Norwalk, Ohio in 1992 from Greenwich, Ohio.

Pete was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church where he was a former Vice President of the Church Council. He retired from General Motors in Mansfield, Ohio in 1992 with 35 ½ years of service. Pete was also the founder of Haley Builders, and was a farmer. He was a member of Eagles Aerie #711, Norwalk, Ohio, U.A.W. Local #549 of Mansfield, Ohio, and was a former charter member of the Willard Moose Lodge. Pete enjoyed fishing, hunting, woodworking, and was a loving husband, father, grandfather, and great grandfather.

Pete is survived by his wife of 63 years, Velda (Tanner) Haley of Norwalk, Ohio, by his daughters, JaNene L. (Glenn) Risner of Norwalk, Ohio, Cynthia (Gary) Haley-Frisinger of Delta, Ohio, and Miriam Miller of Willard, Ohio, by his grandchildren, Edmond Boone and Heather Miller-Smith, by his great-grandchildren, Lilly Pizzuti, and Bentley Miller. He is also survived by his sisters, Darlene Dimke of North Shores, Michigan, and Sharon Milligan of Bowling Green, Ohio.

Pete was preceded in death by his brother, Norman V. Haley in 1979. Friends may call on Friday, June 27, 2014 from 2:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in Walker Funeral Home, 98 West Main Street, Norwalk, Ohio. Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, June 28, 2014 in Trinity Lutheran Church, 121 Broad Street, Monroeville, Ohio. Rev. Amy Little will officiate. Interment will be in Ninevah Cemetery, Greenwich Township, Ohio.

Memorial contributions may be made to Stein Hospice Service, 1200 Sycamore Line, Sandusky, Ohio 44870, or to the Make A Wish Foundation, 1745 Indian Wood Circle, Suite 130, Maumee, Ohio 43537. Online condolences may be made by going to www.edwalkerfuneralhome.com.