Obituaries by LocationMary J. Davidson
February 25, 1917 - September 21, 2005
Mary J. Davidson, 88 of Butler died on Wednesday, September 21st, 2005. Born on February 25, 1917 in Argentine, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Albert and Anna Hudosky Leonard.
Mrs. Davidson retired from the Social Security Department, Boyers, Pennsylvania after seven years employment. She was a member of St. Paul’s Catholic Church and the Artist Association of Butler.
Her husband John E. (Bonnie) Davidson whom she marriage on June 9, 1945 in Butler precedes her in death. She is survived by a stepdaughter and was a step-grandmother to thirteen grandchildren, twelve great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild. Several nieces and nephews also survive. Preceding her in death were three step-children, two sisters, one brother and three half brothers.
At Mrs. Davidson’s request there will be no visitation. A mass will be held at St. Paul’s Catholic Church on Friday, September 23, 2005 at 10:00 a.m.
Burial will follow at the West Sunbury Union Cemetery.
Memorial donations may be made to the Butler Public Library, 218 North McKean Street, Butler, Pennsylvania 16001 or to the American Cancer Society, Butler County Unit, Post Office Box 3014, Butler, Pennsylvania 16003-3014.
Arrangements are being handled by Thompson-Miller Funeral Home, Inc.
Kenneth Leroy Fair
June 8, 1947 - August 29, 2008
Kenneth Leroy Fair, age 61 of Morton Avenue, Butler, Pennsylvania, passed away on Friday, August 29, 2008 at 11:47 p.m. in West Penn Hospital, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
Born in Rimersburg, Pennsylvania, Clarion County on June 8, 1947, he was the son of the late Kenneth R. Fair and Eva McClaine Fair.
Mr. Fair was protestant by faith. He was a 1967 graduate of Butler High School, and a former member of the Butler Moose Club, and the Salvation Army Bowling League. Mr. Fair was employed by NAPCO for twenty-eight years and retired due to illness.
Mr. Fair is survived by two sons, Kenneth L. "Roy" Fair Jr. and Jeffrey A. Fair both of Butler, by one daughter, Melissa S. Ward and her husband James also of Butler, by two grandchildren, Trenton J. Ward and Kaylee J. Ward, by four sisters, Mrs. Martin Mary Mauthe of Hooker, Pennsylvania, Thressa A. Fair, Linda D. Mauthe, and Nancy L. Fair all of Butler, and by several nieces and nephews and grand nieces and grand nephews.
Mr. Fair was preceded in death by four sisters Gloria Parker, Lucille Fair, Carrie Fair and Janice Fair and by two brothers Lewis and Donald Fair.
Family and friends will be received at the Thompson-Miller Funeral Home, Inc., 124 East North Street, Butler, Pennsylvania 16001 on Wednesday, September 3, 2008 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and on Thursday, September 4, 2008 from 1 to 2 p.m.
Funeral services will be from the funeral home at 2 p.m. on Thursday, with Reverend David Barnhouse of Slippery Rock United Methodist Church officiating. Interment will follow in the Rose Hill Cemetery.
Joseph A. Musser
January 18, 1939 - August 29, 2008
Joseph A. Musser, age 69, of Eagle Cove West Drive, Indianapolis, Indiana, passed away on Friday, August 29, 2008 at 4:40 p.m. in the St. Vincent Hospice, Indianapolis, Indiana.
Born in Redbank Township, Clarion County, Pennsylvania on January 18, 1939, he was the son of Alice Ruth Shick Musser and the late Joseph Harry Musser Jr.
Mr. Musser was member of Meridian Street United Methodist Church. He was previously employed by Penn DOT as a Project Resident Engineer, and then retiring in 1993 as an Analytical Chemist for the Tennessee Valley Authority. Mr. Musser currently was employed as a Surveillance Engineer for Parsons Brinckerhoff Construction Services in Chicago, Illinois. He was a member of the Steel Structures Painting Council (SSPC), and he was a Certified Coating Inspector with the National Association of Corrosion Engineers (NACE). Mr. Musser was an avid Pittsburgh Steeler Fan; he loved fishing, gardening, NASCAR, the computer and the internet. He was a veteran of the United States Navy serving from 1957 to 1961 in Quonset Point, Rhode Island.
Mr. Musser is survived by his wife Linda Warner Musser, whom he marriage on April 24, 1965, by two daughters, Elaine R. Abbott and her husband Wayne of Indianapolis, Indiana, Laurie R. Brown and her husband Terry of Rockwood, Tennessee, two grandsons, David G. and John J. Abbott of Indianapolis, Indiana, his mother, Alice Musser McKinnis of Evans City, Pennsylvania, one brother, Daniel Musser and his wife Sue of Maryland, and by many nieces and nephews.
Mr. Musser was preceded in death by his father and one brother Robert L. Musser.
Family and friends will be received at the Thompson-Miller Funeral Home, Inc., 124 East North Street, Butler, Pennsylvania 16001 on Wednesday, September 3, 2008 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Funeral services will be from the funeral home on Thursday, September 4, 2008 at 11 a.m. with the Reverend James Dollhopf of First English Lutheran Church officiating. Entombment will follow in the mausoleum at Calvary Cemetery.
Helen Antico
December 28, 1918 - September 20, 2005
Helen Antico, age 86 of New Haven Court, Butler, Pennsylvania, died Tuesday, September 20, 2005 at 8:00 p.m. in New Haven Court.
Born December 28, 1918 in Butler, Pennsylvania she was the daughter of the late John Antico and the late Bessie Morse.
Miss Antico was retired from Lloyd-Johnson Company in customer service. She was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church of America. Alumni of Butler High School, class of 1936 and Edinboro State College (Edinboro University) class of 1940.
Miss Antico is survived by one sister, Mildred Antico Donnel of Smithfield, Maine; one niece and three nephews.
Miss Antico was preceded in death by two sisters.
There will be no public visitation.
A Memorial services will be held at the Westminster Presbyterian Church in America on Tuesday, September 27, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. with Reverend Dr. Curtis McDaniel officiating. Interment will be in North Side Cemetery.
Cindy Lorraine Camus
October 7, 1961 - September 20, 2005
Cindy Lorraine Camus, age 43 of October Drive, Butler, Pennsylvania, passed away on Tuesday, September 20, 2005 at 8:19 a.m. in the Butler Memorial Hospital.
Born in East Liverpool, Ohio on October 7, 1961, she was the daughter of the late Paul David Laughlin and Flora Belle Devitt Laughlin.
Mrs. Camus was a member of St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church and had been employed as a cashier at Bi Lo Markets.
Mrs. Camus is survived by her husband, Alfred Camus, III whom she marriage July 16, 1983, by one daughter, Ashley Camus at home, her mother, Flora Belle Laughlin of New Cumberland, West Virginia, two sisters, Mrs. Barry (Cherie) Highfield of Chester, West Virginia and Mrs. Chris (Gloria) Goodlan of Hookstown, Pennsylvania, her mother and father in -law, Alfred and Marge Camus, Jr. of Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania and by many aunts, uncles and cousins.
Friends and family will be received at the Thompson-Miller Funeral Home, Inc., 124 East North Street, Butler, Pennsylvania 16001 on Wednesday, September 21, 2005 from 7 to 9 p.m. and on Thursday, September 22, 2005 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Funeral Services will be from the funeral home on Friday, September 23, 2005 at 11:00 a.m. with the Reverend Robert W. Strobel, interim pastor of St. Mark's Evangelical Lutheran Church officiating. Interment will follow in the North Side Cemetery, Butler, Pennsylvania.
Alta V. Russell Yingling
May 31, 1909 - August 14, 2003
Alta V. Russell Yingling, 94, formerly of Butler, died at 1:20 a.m. Thursday at Chicora Medical Center.
Born in Pittsburgh, May 31, 1909, she was the daughter of Grover William and Sarah Estella Brown Bailey.
A graduate of Butler High School, she had been a telephone operator at Peoples, United and Sprint telephone companies. She retired in 1974 and was a member of the Independent Telephone Pioneer Association.
She also belonged to the Church of the Living Word and the Order of the Amaranth.
Surviving are a son, James Russell of Canton, Ohio; 12 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; three nieces; and three nephews.
Her first husband. Norman David Russell, died June 14, 1973; and her second husband, Dr. Karl Yingling, died Dec. 10, 1992. Two daughters, a son, two sisters and a brother also preceded her in death.
YINGLING - Friends of Alta Russell Yingling, who died Thursday, Aug. 14, 2003, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at THOMPSON-MILLER FUNERAL HOME, 124 E. North St. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the funeral home with the Rev. William Glassman, her church pastor, officiating. Burial will follow at Rose Hill Cemetery.
Alexandra "Ritsa" Klutinoty
March 7, 1914 - September 19, 2005
Alexandra "Ritsa" Klutinoty, age 91 of Greenhill Drive, Butler, Pennsylvania, died Monday, September 19, 2005 at 2:00 a.m. in Concordia Lutheran Ministries, Cabot, Pennsylvania.
Born March 7, 1914 in Aegina, Greece she was the daughter of the late George Karidis and the late Efstathia Demos.
Mrs. Klutinoty was a homemaker. She was Greek Orthodox. She enjoyed playing golf, bowling, crafts, and crocheting beautiful afghans.
Mrs. Klutinoty is survived by one son, James Klutinoty of Butler, Pennsylvania; two grandchildren, four step-grandchildren, fourteen great-grandchildren, one brother, Peter Karidis of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and a number of nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Klutinoty was preceded in death by her husband, George Klutinoty who passed away on April 17, 1986, and by two step-sons, one brother, and two sisters.
Friends will be received at the Thompson-Miller Funeral Home, Inc., 124 East North Street, Butler, Pennsylvania on Wednesday, September 21, 2005 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Services will be held at the Thompson - Miller Funeral Home, Inc. on Thursday, September 22, 2005 at 1:00 p.m. with Reverend Father Joseph Wargo officiating. Interment will follow in North Side Cemetery.
Contributions may be made to Good Samaritan Hospice, 3500 Brooktree Road, Suite 320, Wexford, Pennsylvania 15090.
Gerald F. McCaslin
November 20, 1947 - September 16, 2005
Gerald F. McCaslin, age 57 of Linhurst Avenue, Butler, Pennsylvania, died Friday, September 16, 2005at 11:30 p.m. at his residence.
Born November 20, 1947 in Allison, Pennsylvania he was the son of the late Paul Barnhart and the late Edna McCaslin.
Mr. McCaslin was self-employed. He was Protestant by faith. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army serving in Vietnam.
Mr. McCaslin is survived by one son, Shane Swinth of Randle, Washington; one aunt and one uncle.
Friends will be received at the Thompson-Miller Funeral Home, Inc., 124 East North Street, Butler, Pennsylvania on Monday, September 19, 2005 from 7 to 9 p.m.
Services will be held at the Thompson - Miller Funeral Home, Inc. on Monday, September 19, 2005 at 9:00 p.m. with Reverend Kenneth C. Hall officiating. Interment will be in Greenlawn Burial Estates.