Maryellen F. "Sparkey" Natili Obituary (1945 - 2021)

Maryellen F. "Sparkey" Natili, 75, of Butler, PA, passed away on January 17, 2021 at the Butler Memorial Hospital. She was born March 6, 1945 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to the late Bernard Zinkand and the late Margaret Cramer. Maryellen worked at Montgomery-Wards in the cash office and at Giant Eagle in the cash office. She also worked at J.C. Penney as a seamstress, a Teller at the National City Bank, and a Secretary at Chapman Mobile Home Moving. Maryellen enjoyed cross-stitching, crocheting, baking, crossword puzzles, and decorating. She liked watching the Steelers and the Pirates. Maryellen enjoyed watching Blue Bloods and N.C.I.S.. She adored lighthouses. Maryellen is survived by her husband, Robert J. Natili, Sr., who she married on August 26, 1967 at St. Peter Roman Catholic Church; two sons, Robert J. (Joyce) Natili of Butler, PA, Thomas (Melissia) Natili of Butler, PA; four grandchildren, Sydney Natili, Robert Natili, III, Luke Natili, and Abigail Natili; two brother, Kenneth Zinkand of Allentown, PA, Timothy Zinkand of Pittsburgh; one sister, Alayne "Snook" (Mike) McDermott of Kittanning, PA; and numerous nieces and nephews. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death one brother, Marty Zinkand. Friends will be received Thursday, January 21, 2021, 2:00 pm - 4:00 and 6:00pm- 8:00 pm with a Blessing Service to follow at 8:00 p.m. at Thompson - Miller Funeral Home, Inc., 124 East North Street Butler, PA. Due to Covid-19 State Guidelines, visitors are required to supply their own and to wear a facial masks and adhere to social distancing. Groups are limited to 25 people inside. Entombment will take place in the Calvary Cemetery.