Worthington High School

Worthington-West Franklin
High School

Worthington, PA

1933 - 1984

 
James Jered Kile

James Jered Kile, 80, of Renfrew, passed away Monday, June 3, 2019, at Good
Samaritan Hospice in Cabot, after a courageous battle with cancer.

He was born September 23, 1938, in Craigsville, Armstrong County, the son of the
late James W. and Edith (Cypher) Kile.

James was a 1956 graduate of Worthington-West Franklin High School, Worthington,
Pa.

He retired from United Telephone Company in 2000.

James was a member of Holy Sepulcher Church.  

He was a founding member of the Keystone Elk Country Alliance. He also belonged
to Happy Hunters, the Knights of Columbus (4th Degree), and numerous bowling and
golf leagues.

Surviving are his wife of 11 years, Mary (Seabrooke) Schultheis; two daughters,
Kimberly (George) Rapsinski, of Butler and Lisa (Kenneth) Questiaux, of Butler;
a son, Jared (Eileen) Kile, of Butler; a stepson, Louie (Melinda) Schultheis, of
Cabot; two stepdaughters, Debbie Hutchison, of West Sunbury and Brenda (Steve)
Hogsett, of West Sunbury; 14 grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; and a
brother, Richard (Judy) Kile, of Carbon Center.

He was preceded in death by his first wife, Mary Margaret (Graham) Kile, whom he
married June 13, 1959, and who died on Aug. 17, 2000.

Friends will be received at Young Funeral Home, Ltd., 127 W. Jefferson St.,
Butler, on Wednesday, June 5, 2019, from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. A Mass of Christian
Burial will be held at Holy Sepulcher Church, 1304 E. Cruikshank Road, Butler,
on Thursday, June 6, at 10 a.m. 

Interment will follow in the St. Michael's Cemetery, Butler. 

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to James' passion, Elk Country Visitor
Center, 950 Winslow Hill Road, Benezette, PA 15821 for the habitat improvements,
conservation projects, promoting education, and propagation of Pennsylvania's
elk herd.

Arrangements by Young Funeral Home, Butler, Pa.