OBIT: Harold Franklin SWEITZER, 2007, Tyrone, Blair County, PA

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Harold Franklin (Butch) Sweitzer 

  Harold Franklin (Butch) Sweitzer, 64, of Graystone Court, Tyrone died 
Saturday, November 17, 2007 at Valley View Home, Altoona. 
  He was born April 21, 1943 in Tyrone, a son of Harold F. Sr. and 
Louise (Franchio) Sweitzer. 
  Surviving is a daughter Tracy Lear and husband Mike of Mt. Holly 
Springs, a son, David of Mt. Holly Springs, 2 grandchildren, Chadwick 
and Allison, his mother of Tyrone, 3 sisters, Kay Spacht and husband 
Walt of Water Street, Judy Haverstein and husband Bob of Tyrone, Brenda 
at home, a brother Bobby at home, special friend Leola Lightner of 
Tyrone and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his 
father. 
  Mr. Sweitzer retired on disability in 2000 from the Cumberland Valley 
School District as janitor. He was previously employed at Chicago 
Rivet, Tyrone for 18 years and at PPG, Carlisle for 11 years. 
  He was a 1961 graduate of Tyrone High School with perfect attendance 
from Kindergarten through 12th Grade. He was a member of the Blazing 
Arrow Hook and Ladder Fire Company. 
  Butch enjoyed golf, dancing, basketball, Penn State sports and the 
Steelers. 
  Funeral services will be held today, Monday, November 19, 2007 at 6 
p.m. at Feller Memorial Home with Rev. Henry L. Shaffer officiating. 
Friends will be received at the funeral home from 4 p.m. until the time 
of services. 
  Memorial gifts may be made to the American Diabetes Association, P.O. 
Box 11454 Alexandria, VA 22312.  

Tyrone Daily Herald, Tyrone, Pa., November 19, 2007