On December 31, 2023, the community of Marion, Iowa, bid farewell to a beloved member, Ted Alan Wiles, at the age of 61. His passing leaves a void that will be felt by friends, family, and the entire community. As we reflect on his life, it’s important to celebrate the legacy he leaves behind and the impact he made on those fortunate enough to know him. Ted Alan Wiles was born into this world, and over the years, he carved a path that touched the lives of many. Growing up in Marion, Iowa, he became an integral part of the community, fostering connections that would last a lifetime.
His dedication to family, friends, and community became the cornerstone of his character. Throughout his life, Ted pursued various professional endeavors, leaving a mark in his chosen field. Colleagues remember him as a dedicated and hardworking individual, always willing to lend a helping hand. His commitment to excellence set him apart, earning the respect and admiration of those he worked with. At the heart of Ted’s life was his commitment to family.
He cherished every moment spent with loved ones and created a warm and loving home for those closest to him. His role as a father, husband, and family member defined him, and his memory will live on in the stories shared by those who knew him best. Ted wasn’t just a family man; he was deeply involved in the Marion community. Whether it was volunteering for local events, supporting charitable causes, or being a friendly face at community gatherings, Ted made a positive impact. His selflessness and generosity left an indelible mark on the hearts of those around him.
A visitation to celebrate Ted’s life will be held from 4 – 6 p.m. on Thursday, January 11, 2024, at Murdoch Funeral Home & Cremation Service in Marion, Iowa.
This will be an opportunity for friends, family, and community members to come together, share memories, and pay their respects to a remarkable individual. As the community gathers to remember Ted Alan Wiles, it’s essential to focus on the positive influence he had on the lives of those he touched.
Through his dedication to family, commitment to excellence in his professional life, and active involvement in the Marion community, Ted’s legacy will endure. May his memory serve as a source of inspiration and a reminder to cherish the moments we have with our loved ones.