Albert Finkley

Mr. Albert Finkley of Monroe, NC, formerly of Scranton, PA, passed away Thursday, December 26, 2019, at Union County Hospice.

Albert was born May 25, 1921 in Scranton, PA, a son of the late Charles and Grace Finkley. After the passing of his wife, Doris, in 2005, he moved to Monroe, NC, to live with his daughter and son-in-law. For over 35 years, Mr. Finkley drove a gasoline truck for Hawk Oil Company which later became Exxon. He was a lay leader at Milwaukee Methodist Church which became Countryside Community Church. He served on the Ransom Township Planning and Zoning Board. He was an avid bowler and was in a couples league with his wife for many years. Albert served our country through his service to the United States Army during World War II, stationed in Panama.

Albert is survived by a daughter, Barbara Beppler and husband Fred, a brother, Donald Finkley, a granddaughter, Kristi Warren and husband Jimmy, a grandson, Michael Beppler, and five great-grandchildren; Addi, Laney, and Oliver Warren, and Josh and Katlyn Beppler.

A visitation will be held on Monday between 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM on Monday at the Lawrence E. Young Funeral Home, 418 S. State Street, Clarks Summit. Interment will commence at 11:00 AM on Tuesday in the Washburn Street Cemetery in Scranton, PA.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations in Mr. Finkley's honor be made to Benton Heights Presbyterian Church, 2701 Concord Highway, Monroe, NC, 28110 or Countryside Community Church, 14011 Orchard Drive, Clarks Summit, PA.