Published October 24. 2013 12:00AM
Allen G. Werley, 74, of Orefield, died Oct. 21, 2013, in Lehigh Valley Hospital Inpatient Hospice Unit, Allentown.
He and his wife Sara Lee (Davies) Werley were married 53 years this month.
Born in Lowhill Township, he was the son of the late George M. and Hilda E. (Roth) Werley.
He was co-owner of Werley's Gas Station with his father for many years before retiring in 2010.
A mechanic all his life, he enjoyed building his own stock car and racing it at Dorney Park and other tracks for many years.
He was a member of Morgenland Church, Orefield.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by a daughter, Susan M., wife of Bob Ross of Morgantown; sons Glen A. and partner Patrick Nocket of Sarasota, Fla. and Robb A. and wife Brenda of Orefield; sisters, Renae A. Stahley of Orefield and Janice E. Young of Gilbertsville; grandchildren Brittany and Emily Ross, and Paxton, Morgan and Nicholas Werley; great-grandson Aaron Ross; nieces and nephews.
The service will be at 11 a.m. Oct. 25 at Morgenland Church, 3120 Weidasville Road, Orefield, with the Rev. Sally D. Zelker officiating. Visitation is 6:30-8 p.m. Oct. 24 at Keller Funeral Homes Inc., 1018 Church St., Fogelsville, and 10-11 a.m. in the church. Interment in church cemetery.
Condolences may be offered to the family at kellerfuneralhomes.com
In lieu of flowers, contributions to be made to the church.