A Life Remembered . . .
Erla Belle McCandless Peth

August 7, 1923 - December 9, 2005

Erla Belle McCandless Peth, age 82, formerly of Double Road, Renfrew, Pennsylvania, died Friday, December 9, 2005 at 3:40 a.m. in St. John's Specialty Care Center, Mars, Pennsylvania.

Born August 7, 1923 in Butler, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late James and Elizabeth Furher McCandless.

Mrs. Peth was protestant by faith.

Mrs. Peth retired in 1988 from Saxonburg Ceramics following 22 years of service. She was formerly employed by the Butler Bantam Car Company. She enjoyed bingo and her grandchildren.

Mrs. Peth is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Ralph Pennington of Evans City, Pennsylvania and Linda Hopper of Bruin, Pennsylvania; three sons, Ronald and his wife, Elaine, Peth, Walter and his wife, Frances, Peth, and Larry and his wife, Beverly, Peth all of Renfrew, Pennsylvania; sixteen grandchildren, seven great grandchildren; her sister, Marion Grubbs of Aliquippa, Pennsylvania and by four nieces.

Her husband, Robert D. Peth, who was deceased June 23, 1976, preceded Mrs. Peth in death.

Friends will be received at the Thompson-Miller Funeral Home, Inc., 124 East North Street, Butler, Pennsylvania on Sunday, December 11, 2005 from 1 to 4 and 6 to 9.

Services will be held at the Thompson - Miller Funeral Home, Inc. on Monday, December 12, 2005 at 3:30 p.m. with Reverend John Hoogerbrugge, chaplain of St. John's Specialty Care Center, officiating. Interment will follow in Butler County Memorial Park.

Memorial contributions may be made to St. John's Specialty Care Center, 500 Wittenberg Way, Mars, Pennsylvania 16046-0928.

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