OBITUARY: Wiley Eugene Gage, 1941-2020
Wiley Eugene Gage, 79, passed
away on December 14, 2020 at his home in Willow Creek, of natural
causes. Born on January 6, 1941 in Webb, Oklahoma
to Wiley and Dorothy Gage, Wiley attended and graduated from Eureka
High School in 1959. Out of high school, he worked at US Plywood. Two
years later, he began completing his Carpentry Apprenticeship. Wiley
worked as a Journeyman Carpenter for the Carpenter’s Union for 20
years, before working for St. Joseph Hospital. Wiley retired from St.
Joseph Hospital after 23 years and moved to Willow Creek.
Wiley
was a talented carpenter
with many houses built for family and himself. From a piece of land