William Robert Bley of Pueblo, Colorado passed away on March 11, 2025, at the age of 81. They were born on June 22, 1943, in Omaha, Nebraska. He graduated from Southern Colorado State College in 1970. He started working as a fleet mechanic for Mountain Bell and retired as a telephone lineman for Qwest. William had been involved in A.B.A.T.E. and Pueblo Bikers United.
William is preceded in death by his parents, Gerald and Marjorie Bley; brother, Larry Bley; and son, Daniel Bley. He is survived by his daughter Shelby Bley of Pueblo, CO; son, Nathan Bley (Erica) of Northglenn, CO; daughter-in-law, Shyla Bley of Canon City, CO; brother Gerry Bley (Patsy) of McPherson, KS; brother, Loren Bley (Susan) of Greeley, CO; 4 grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.
The family would like to thank the entire staff at Imperial Memorial Gardens Funeral, Cremation and Cemetery for the care and compassion they showed us and our loved one.
Family and friends are invited to attend a gathering at Parise’s Lounge, 430 W 30th St, Pueblo, CO on Saturday, April 12th at 11:00 am to celebrate the life of “Captain Bley.”
Interment will be in Norfolk, Nebraska.
