Timothy J. Oyler

Timothy J. Oyler, 61, of Salamanca, NY died suddenly Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at Olean General Hospital following a short illness.

Born May 6, 1959 in Salamanca, NY, he was the son of the late Charles Sr. and Margaret “Anita” King Oyler. He was married on March 12, 1989 in Great Valley, NY to the former Lora Maas, who survives.

Tim was a graduate of Salamanca High School, Class of 1977.

He had worked as a medical transporter for the Seneca Nation of Indians for over 10 years, retiring in 2019. He had also worked for the New York State Division of Youth in Great Valley and Limestone, NY for over 14 years.

He enjoyed spending time with his family, the outdoors and fishing, and walking his dogs. He was an avid Bills and Vikings fan.

Surviving besides his wife are: a son, Drew Oyler, Salamanca, NY; three stepsons, Jonathan DeBoy, Salamanca, NY, Ryan DeBoy, Aaron DeBoy, both of Cibilo, TX; a brother, Douglas Oyler, Kill Buck, NY; a special friend, Mike Fluent, Salamanca, NY.

He was predeceased by a brother, Michael “Slim” Oyler.

There will be no visitation.

A Celebration of Life will be held at the convenience of the family and will be announced.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the O’Rourke & O’Rourke Inc Funeral Home, 25 River Street, Salamanca, NY.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials to EARS, PO Box 445, Salamanca, NY 14779.

E-condolences can be sent to orourke.orourkefh@gmail.com or posted to facebook.com/onofh.