Kenneth Philip Arey

P. Dean Homer Funeral Home J. Jeffrey Homer, Supervisor 1 Grovedale Lane Wyalusing, Pennsylvania 18853 Tel 570 746-1444 Fax 570 928-8116 Email pdh@epix.net OBITUARY Mr. Kenneth P. Arey, age 71, of Wyalusing Township, passed away on Friday, March 02, 2012 at the Meadow View Senior Center in Montrose, PA. Ken was born August 22, 1940 a son of the late Fred Thomas & Rachael Manahan Arey. He graduated from the Wyalusing Valley High School a member of the class of 1958. He married the former Barbara Anne Allen of Wyalusing on August 21, 1965 and the celebrated their 46th wedding anniversary last year. Ken worked his entire life as a union carpenter. He was involved with some large projects in our area; Robert Packer Hospital, Masonite and Taylor Packing Co. He was an avid hunter, fisherman, and trapper. He loved the outdoors and especially driving his grandchildren in his golf cart around the hill at his cabin and pond. He also enjoyed making Maple Syrup a tradition which is now being continued by his son. Surviving: Spouse: Barbara at home Two sons: Kenneth P. Arey II Wyalusing, PA Fred T. (Carmen K) Arey Wyalusing, PA Four grandchildren: Kenneth P Arey III, Bowman Dean Arey, Isaac & Katie Benjamin Brothers: James (Mimi) Arey Wyalusing, PA Paul (Dorcus) Arey Tupper Lake, NY Sisters: Louise Ross Meshoppen, PA Anna Jane (Paul) Meas New Albany, PA Brother-in-law: George Matlack Broomall, PA Sister-in-law: Mary Ann Burgess (David Jayne) Laceyville, PA Numerous nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by two sisters: Evelyn Matlack and Alice Armitage and two brothers: Henry Arey who died in childhood and Edward Arey. Private Memorial Services will be held at the convenience of the family. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the P. Dean Homer Funeral Home, 1 Grovedale Lane, Wyalusing, PA 18853 The family asks that Memorial Contributions be sent to the Wyalusing Fire Department, PO Box 86, Wyalusing, PA 18853 or the Wyalusing Ambulance Association, PO Box 787, Wyalusing, PA 18853. To send condolences or sign the e-guestbook, please go to www.homerfuneralhome.com. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Kenneth Philip Arey, please visit our flower store.