OBIT: Leroy Orval BUTLER, 1981, of interest in Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by Patty Millich and proofread by Alice James Copyright 2005. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ LEROY O. BUTLER Leroy Orval Butler, 34, of 916 Ashbridge Drive, Baltimore, Md., died July 2, 1981 as a result of an accident while on a boating trip on the Chesapeake Bay. He was born May 3, 1947 in Garrett County, Md.; he was a son of Thelma (Ferguson) Butler, McHenry, Md.; and the late Orval Truman Butler. He was a construction worker for Porter Brothers Construction Company, Baltimore, Md. Surviving besides his mother are four brothers: David O. Butler, Melvin A. Butler, Ronald R. Butler all of McHenry, Md.; and Kenneth E. Butler, Meyersdale; two sisters, Mrs. Verna E. Speicher, McHenry, Md.; and Mrs. Lena S. Thomas, Friendsville, Md. Friends were received at the Durst Funeral Home, where services were conducted in the Oak Grove Church of the Brethren with the Rev. Frederick Crawford officiating. Interment will be in the Oak Grove Cemetery. The Republic, July 8, 1981 [B3320]