Vernon J. Piela


Vernon Piela

 

Vernon James Piela, age 61, died unexpectedly in Seattle, WA on November 14, 2012.

 

Mr. Piela was born on September 7th, 1951 in Antigo, WI, son of the late John E. and Edna A. (Koss) Piela.  He married Margaret Leonardi on December 11,1982.

 

Mr. Piela is survived by his three sons: Nathen, Ryan and John of Sammamish, WA as well as three sisters:  Mary Iverson of Fort Myers, FL; Ann (Dave) Meyer of Bryant, WI; and Suzane Piela of Vista, CA and two brothers: Mark (Kate) Piela of Sun Prairie, WI and Ron (Ann) Piela of Stillwater, MN and a sister-in-law Gail Piela of Bryant, WI.

 

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother John A. Piela.

 

 

 

 

 

 

A Celebration of Life will be held on December 9th in Sammamish, WA.

 

Gathering at 1:30
Ceremony: Celebration of Vernon’s Life 2 – 3:30
Socializing 3:30 – 4:30

LODGE AT BEAVER LAKE – 25101 SE 24th St. Sammamish, WA 98075
SE 24th Street @ 244th Avenue SE

Driving Directions

From Issaquah / I-90

  • Take exit #15 (Lake Sammamish State Park).
  • Turn left and go over the freeway onto the Renton/Issaquah Road, which becomes SE 56th Street.
  • Follow past Costco, the Fed Ex depot, and the 76/Brown Bear station.
  • At the signal, turn left onto E. Lake Sammamish Parkway. Continue about one mile.
  • Turn right onto SE 43rd Way, which becomes SE 228th Ave.
  • Continue about 1.5 miles up the hill to SE 24th Street.
  • Turn right at intersection of SE 24th and continue following signs to Beaver Lake Park.

From Redmond / SR 520

  • SR-520 East to Redmond/Fall City Road Exit (SR-202)
  • Turn right at the end of the exit.
  • Follow Route 202 for approximately 2.5 miles.
  • Turn right onto Sahalee Way at the Gray Barn Nursery.
  • Sahalee Way becomes 228th Avenue NE. Continue several miles past Sahalee Golf Course, Sammamish Library, and Skyline High School.
  • Turn left at the intersection of SE 24th Street and continue following signs to Beaver Lake Park.

Condolences may be sent to the Piela Family, PMB 141, 704 228th Ave NE, Sammamish, WA 98074.


Vernon, John, Ryan, Margaret, Nathen


Margaret and Vernon