Tyler Robert Piper

1948 - 2012

Tyler Robert Piper obituary, 1948-2012, Bonners Ferry, ID

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Tyler Piper Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Dec. 11, 2012.

Tyler R. Piper died on December 5, 2012. He died peacefully at his home in Idaho. He was born on May 20, 1948 in Greensburgh, Pennsylvania. He is the son of the late Robert W. and Evangeline Piper. He is survived by his wife, Marilyn of the home; mother Johnnie Piper of Edmond; brother, Joel (Sharon) Piper of Moore; son, Travis R. (Sharon) Piper of Oklahoma City; daughter, Stephanie (Richard) Howell of Edmond; son, Don (Dianna) Price of Wilson; grandchildren Christopher Clark of Edmond, twins Maylee and Thomas R. Piper of Oklahoma City, Chad and Ethan Price of Wilson, as well as many other family members. He was a founding member of the Greater Oklahoma Bluegrass Music Association and owner and founder of Imperial Banjos. He was a graduate of U.S. Grant High School and attended University of Oklahoma, as well as served in the U.S. Army. He was loved by many and will be truly missed. Visitation will be held on Thursday, December 13th from 9:00 a.m. until 8:00 p.m. at Sunny Lane Funeral Home. Funeral service will be held at 2 o'clock on Friday, December 14th in the chapel at Sunny Lane Funeral Home with burial following in Sunny Lane Cemetery in Del City, OK. In lieu of flowers, please donate to the American Cancer Society.

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December 17, 2016

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Stephanie Piper Howell

Dad, I miss you so very much. Christmas is nearly here but you won't be with us. I love you and will see you in heaven. Steph

December 27, 2012

Rebeah Stants

Tyler, You will be missed by friends and family. Love, Your Cousin Becky

December 12, 2012

RIP Ty.

Thank you for a great banjo!

Jim Woods
Newberg, OR

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