William M. Neely Jr., age 85, of Willoughby, OH, passed away peacefully on April 3, 2024, at UH Geauga Medical Center in Chardon, Ohio. He was born to William and Nana (nee: Rodgers) Neely in Aiken, PA.
William was a proud veteran of the US Air Force, serving his country with honor. He was a truck driver for many years for Givens Trucking.
He was a loving husband to Karen (nee: Weimer) Neely and a devoted father to Richard (Melody) Neely, Wayne Neely, Bret Neely, Yvonne (Darryl) Blankenship, and Karen (Andrew) Neely. He also leaves behind his brother, Leon Neely of Lancaster, and 7 grandchildren and 6 great-grandchildren.
A private family service was held to honor William’s life.
Arrangements were entrusted to Burr Funeral Home in Chardon, Ohio. Friends and family may share memories and condolences online at www.burrservice.com.
William will be dearly missed by all who knew him. May he rest in peace.