Richard Gailey

Richard Gailey, 96 of Ohioville, passed away at home, November 13, 2026. Born July 19, 1930, in Ohioville. He was the son of the late W. Nye and Ethel Gailey.

He was a faithful member of New Salem Presbyterian Church, Ohioville and a proud veteran of the US Army having served during the Korean War. Richard retired as an assembler from Westinghouse after 30 years, was a former custodian at Western Beaver and was the first person to unlock the doors when Western Beaver High School opened.

Along with his parents Richard was preceded in death by his wife, Velma Lois Gailey (2017); son Jeff Charles Gailey (1982); brothers, Herbert; Stanley; twin brother, Robert, who was a POW and died during the Korean War; sister, Nora Jean Shane.

Richard is survived by 3 children, Michele Pudik, Ohioville, Gregg (Nancy) Gailey, Brighton Twp., Dawn Gailey, Industry; grandchildren, Ryan Gailey, Brent (Nikki) Gailey, Dr. Adam (Dr. Shaheen Youseff) Gailey and Gretchen (Vincent) Seger, Tiffany Keagy and Kimberly (Patrick Murtha) Keagy; great grandchildren, Maverick, Ryker, Weylyn, Atlas Gailey, Auckland and Oslo Seger; along with numerous nieces and nephews.

Friends will be received on Sunday November 15, 2026, from 1:00 to 5:00 in the Noll Funeral Home, Inc., 333 Third Street, Beaver, PA 15009 where a service will be held at 11:00 on Monday, November 16, 2026.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made if desired in Richard’s name to the New Salem Presbyterian Church, 348 Salem Church Road, Midland, PA 15059.

Online condolences may be shared at www.nollfuneral.com.