Obituary of Andrew Tyler

Andrew Scott Tyler, 63, of Marietta and formerly of Westvale, passed away peacefully in his sleep on December 9, 2021. He graduated from Westhill High School where he excelled at sports including football, basketball and golf. During his senior year of high school, Andrew suffered from a devastating head injury which altered his life forever. Andrew resided in Marietta, NY on Otisco Lake for many years, where his sisters Laurie and Sydney helped to take care of him. He spent the last two years of his life at St. Camillus, where he was loved by all the staff. Andrew enjoyed socializing with friends and could make friends anywhere he went. He started every conversation with his usual 20 questions and finished with a knock-knock joke. Andrew loved to watch Jeopardy and S.U. Basketball on TV and could hold his own playing Pitch. He had a sweet tooth and loved his chocolate candy and milkshakes. Andrew was predeceased by his parents, Arthur and Mary Jo Tyler, his sister Laurie S. Tyler and his brother Thomas A. Tyler. Surviving are his sister Sydney S. Tyler; sister-in-law Jan Tyler; nephew Scott Tyler; nieces Melissa Tyler and Megan (Dave) Christopher; and great nephews Logan and Mason Christopher. Calling hours will be from 11 to 1pm, with the funeral service to follow at 1pm (masks required) both held Wednesday, December 15, 2021 at Ryan Funeral Home, 44 E. Main Street, Marcellus. The burial will follow at Amber Cemetery. Andrew would always say, "God loves you, and so do I."