Robert L. "Okie" Singer, Jr. Obituary (1926 - 2020)

Robert L."Okie" Singer, Jr. 93, of Butler, Pennsylvania, passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2020 at the Grove at Harmony. He was born August 31, 1926 in Harmony Junction, Pennsylvania to the late Robert L. Singer, Sr. and the late Jessie (Baker) Singer. Robert was a 1944 graduate from Butler High School. He was a veteran of World War II in the United States Navy serving on the USS Metcalf Destroyer as an Electrician Mate. Robert was employed at Armco as a Electrical Maintenance Foreman retiring in 1991. He was a former 32nd degree member of #769 William H. Miller Lodge F and AM. Robert was a life member of the NRA, and avid hunter, gardener, and loved animals. He was a member of Westminster Presbyterian Church of America. He is survived by two daughters, Sheri Singer and her life partner Kurt Rodgers of Lawrence, PA, Lori (David) Bible of Cranberry Twp, PA; sister, Betty Wilson of Renfrew, PA; and also nieces and nephews. In addition to his Parents, he was preceded in death by wife, Dorothy R. Singer whom he married on August16, 1958 and who passed away on March 2, 2012; one sister, Helen Parr. Friends will be received Monday, February 10, 2020, from 11:00 am - 1:00 pm at Thompson - Miller Funeral Home, Inc., 124 East North Street Butler, PA. Funeral services will be held on Monday, February 10, 2020, 1:00 pm at the Thompson-Miller Funeral Home Inc., 124 East North St. Butler, PA, Burial will take place in the Chapel of Devotion, Butler County Memorial Park. Memorial contributions may be made to the Butler County Humane Society, 1015 Evans City Rd, Renfrew, PA 16053. Military services will be conducted by the Officers and Members of the American Legion Post # 778 of Lyndora, American Legion Post #117 of Butler, and VFW Post # 249 at the funeral home.