Donald Drew Stiely, age 83, of Klingerstown, passed away Saturday, September 20, 2025 at Geisinger Shamokin Area Community Hospital.

He was born on Saturday, May 2, 1942, in Rough And Ready, a son of the late Harry A Stiely and the late Evelyn (Klinger Stiely.

He served in the US Army during the Vietnam War.

Donald was a lifetime member of VFW Post 2385, Gratz, and a member of the Mahantongo Fire Company.

He lived for working on his tractors and working in the shop. You would never see him without a hot cup of coffee. His favorite thing to do was spend time with his family including his grandchildren.

His wife, Linda L (Reed) Stiely, passed away in 1997. He was also preceded in death by fifteen siblings.

He is survived by a son, Corey A (Amanda) Stiely of Millersburg; a daughter, Tina E (Franklin) King of Pitman, seven grandchildren; six great grandchildren; two brothers, Paul Stiely of Leck Kill, and Robert Wert of Halifax; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Services will be held at the Buffington-Reed Funeral Home, Inc, Valley View, on Monday, September 29, 2025, at 11:00 am, with Rev. Mark Rothermel officiating.

A viewing will be held from 10:00 am to 11:00 am on Monday at the funeral home.

Burial with Military Honors will be in Salem Cemetery, Rough and Ready.

Condolences can be left for the family at www.buffingtonreed.com .