OBIT: Barbara Ellen (DURST) BUTLER, 2003, of interest in Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed and proofread by Sally Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ BARBARA ELLEN BUTLER June 4, 1926-June 11, 2003 Barbara Ellen Butler, 77, of Grantsville, MD., died June 11, 2003, at Sacred Heart Hospital in Cumberland, Md. Born June 4, 1926, she was the daughter of the late Lloyd and Miriam (House) Durst. She was preceded in death by her husband, Pete Butler and two brothers, Elmer and Blaine Durst. She is survived by one son, Wayne Butler and one daughter, Leona Niner, both of Grantsville, Md.; two brothers, Calvin Durst, Grantsville, Md. and Wilmer Durst, Cleveland, Oh.; one sister, Martha Winters, Salisbury; one granddaughter, Roxanne Niner; and numerous nieces and nephews. Mrs. Butler was a homemaker and a member of the Laughlin Church of the Brethren, Grantsville, the Senior Citizens and Summit Travel Club. A memorial service was held at the Newman Funeral Home in Grantsville on June 15 with Rev. Tim Fetterly officiating. Interment Laughlin Church Cemetery. The New Republic, June 19, 2003 [B3300]