Bradford, PA
George W. Colley, Sr.
George W. Colley, Sr., 73, formerly of Brookline Court, Bradford, passed away, Monday, September 16, 2019, at The Pavilion @ BRMC.
Born May 10, 1946 in Bradford, he was a son of the late Patrick C. and Elizabeth G. (Barber) Colley. He attended Bradford High School.
George enlisted in the United States Army on March 27, 1970 and was honorably discharged on January 15, 1972. He served in the reserves until 1976.
On August 23, 1980 in the Asbury United Methodist Church, he married Beverly Lou (Nichols) Colley who preceded him in death on January 9, 2015.
George worked in environmental services at Bradford Regional Medical Center for 26 years.
He was a member of the Asbury United Methodist Church, and the North American Hunting Club.
Surviving is one daughter, Shelley L, Colley, of Buffalo, NY one son, George W. Colley Jr., of Jamestown, one step daughter, Jodi Lee, of Port Allegany, one step son, Jason Colley of Bradford, 11 grandchildren, four great grandchildren, and two sisters, Sally Johnston, of Portville, and Candice Hoy, of Bradford, two brothers, Michael Colley, of Bradford, and Anthony Colley of North Carolina, and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his wife, one daughter Lisa Elliott, one great granddaughter, Chantel Elizabeth Colley, and one brother, and two sisters.
Family will receive friends on Friday September 20, 2019, from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM in the Hollenbeck-Cahill Funeral Homes, Inc. 33 South Ave., at 11:00am funeral services will be held with Rev. Matt Blake, Pastor of the Bradford Area Parish, officiating, followed by Full Military Honors by members of the Honor Guard from the American Legion Post 108, will be accorded at the funeral home, Burial will be in Willow Dale Cemetery.
Memorials contributions if desired, may be made to the Asbury United Methodist Church.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.hollenbeckcahill.com