Aileen Binkley was retired from Triplett Corp.
M. Aileen Binkley, 93, of Bluffton died May 21, 2018, at the Meadows of Delphos. Aileen was born April 24, 1925, in Putnam County to Harley and Alma (Agin) Diller. On Oct. 3, 1958, she married Charles W. Binkley and he preceded her in death on January 27, 2013.
Aileen retired from Triplett Corp. and had also worked at Crow’s Variety Store, both of Bluffton. She enjoyed needle work and reading. She was a member of the Pandora Church of Christ.
Survivors include two sisters, Vida Hilty of Wapakoneta, Joyce (John) Hattery of Bluffton, and a sister-in-law, Marilyn Diller of Bluffton. She was preceded in death by three brothers, Robert, Wilford and Cleo Diller and a sister, Janice Fridley.
Funeral services will begin at 11 a.m. Thursday, May 24, at Chiles-Laman Funeral and Cremation Services, Bluffton. Burial will be in Desenberg Cemetery, Lafayette.
Visitation will be one hour prior to the service at the funeral home. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of your choice. Online condolences may be expressed at www.chiles-lamanfh.com
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