OBIT: Homer Clark BUTLER, 2008, native of Somerset County, PA
  
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  BUTLER, HOMER CLARK 03/20/08  The New Republic
  January 31, 1920
  March 14, 2008

      Homer Clark Butler, 88, of Jefferson, OH, died Friday, March 14, 2008 
  in his residence.
      He was born January 31, 1920 in Jennings, MD, son of the late Elroy
   C. Butler and Nora (Miller) Butler Lottig. He was preceded in death by his
   wife, Gladys Arlene Resh, September 28, 2003, and a brother, Harold Butler.
      He is survived by three daughters: Carolyn Woodford and husband
   Dick, Austinburg, OH; Judy Repasy and husband, George, Barnesville, OH; Zona 
  Magda and husband, Richard, Austinburg.
      Also survived by  brother, John Butler, and a half-brother, Leonard Lottig, both 
  of Meyersdale; two sisters, Thelma Diest and Wilda Baker, both of Meyersdale; six 
  grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren.
      Mr. Butler was a truck driver for Commercial Motor Freight for 30 years and a 
  U.S. Navy veteran of WWII. He was a member of Jefferson United Methodist Church, 
  the V.F.W. and American Legions, Post 214, Grantsville, MD.
      Private services were held on Monday with the Rev. Alan Birkby officiating. Interment 
  was in Grantsville Cemetery. Military graveside rites were accorded by Grantsville 
  Post 214, American Legion.
      Newman Funeral Homes, P.A., 179 Miller St., Grantsville was in charge of 
  arrangements.
      Condolences may be sent to the family at www.newmanfuneralhomes.com.