Obituary

Timothy K. Wiblen, 55, of Ona, servant of the Lord and dedicated husband and father passed away, Monday, January 8, 2007 in St. Mary’s Medical Center.  Funeral services will be conducted 11 a.m. Thursday, January 11, 2007 at Heck Funeral Home, Milton with Rev. Allen Stewart officiating.  Burial will follow in Forest Memorial Park, Milton.  Timothy was born August 4, 1951 in Cabell County a son of the late Forest J. Wiblen and Martha Frances Burns Wiblen of Ripley, W.Va.  He is also survived by his loving wife of nearly 36 years, Sharon Hickman Wiblen; one son, Timothy Brian Wiblen and Julie Osborne of Teays Valley; one daughter and son-in-law, Danielle K. Wiblen-Snyder and her husband Randy; one granddaughter, Reagan Snyder; one brother, Jeff Wiblen; and many family and friends.  The pallbearers will be Tommy Clagg, Rick Pierson, Travis Foster, Todd Jordan, Chance Jordan, Brent Fulks and Brian Collier.  He served his country in the United States Army National Guard.  He was employed for 35 years at Service Wire and was the owner of S&T Productions.  The family would like to thank Dr. John DiStefano and the oncology unit at St. Mary’s Medical Center for their care and compassion.  In lieu of flowers the family has requested donations be sent to St. Jude’s Children Hospital or the American Cancer Society.  Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, January 10, 2007 at Heck Funeral Home, Milton.