James L. Tenley

Mr. James L. Tenley, 76, of W. 5th Ave., Everett, died at 8:45 AM, Monday, August 18th, 2014 at Pennknoll Village.

Mr. Tenley was born in Riddlesburg on Wednesday, March 9, 1938,  the son of the late Thomas and Myra (Fleck) Tenley.

On June 23, 1975, he married Joyce M. (Grimes) Tenley.

In addition to his wife he is survived by Daughter- Tina Marie wife of  Dave Bollman, Breezewood; Daughter- Penny Jean wife of  Blair  Dively, Sr., New Enterprise; Daughter- Valarie Lee wife of  Ronald Smith, Sr.; Daughter- Myra Louise Hinson; Son- Ricky Dean Bussard, New Enterprise; Daughter- Teresea Ann wife of  Randy Hasting, Woodbury; Son- Michael Leroy husband of  Tonya Tenley, Hopewell; Son- William Brian husband of  Amy Tenley, Everett; Son- Thomas Roger husband of  Michelle Tenley, Riddlesburg; Son- John Richard Tenley; Daughter- Joy-Ell wife of  John Gutshall, Shippensburg; Brother- Samuel Tenley, Everett; Brother- David husband of  Betty Tenley, Riddlesburg.  Jim is also survived by a number of grandchildren, great grandchildren and one great great granddaughter.  He was preceded in death by four brothers, Kenneth, Bob, Allen "Jake" & Thomas, Jr and by five sisters, Margaret Garnes, Sarah Shadle, Genevieve Weyer, Myra Mackowitz & Laurel Miller.

Jim was a member of the Holsinger Church of the Brethren in Bakers Summit and served in the US Army.  He was employed as a coal miner for many years and then worked at various saw mills, retiring from Kerex Saw Mill in Breezewood.

A Graveside Service will be held at Duvall Cemetery at 12 Noon on Saturday, August 23, 2014 with Pastors Paul Snyder & Vaughn Loose officiating.

Friends will be recieved from 4:00 - 8:00 PM on Friday at the Snake Spring Church of the Brethren with a memorial following.

Arrangements entrusted to Jack H. Geisel Funeral Home, Everett.

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