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Elizabeth "Betty" McCandless, age 85 of
Villa Drive, Butler, Pennsylvania, died Tuesday, June 24, 2008 at
5:30 a.m. at her residence.
Born July 24, 1922 in Ottawa, Illinois she was the daughter of the
late Michael Protch and the late Anna Pollack.
Mrs. McCandless was rivet heater
during the war at Pullman Standard. She retired from the dietary
department at Butler Memorial Hospital. She was a former member of
St. Andrew's United Presbyterian Church and a former member of the
Womens Auxillary for the Moose Lodge, and a former volunteer at
Butler Memorial Hospital.
Mrs. McCandless is survived by her
two sons, Robert P. (Lisa) McCandless and William M. (Marty)
McCandless both of Butler, Pennsylvania; five grandchildren,
Kenneth, Bethann, Rachel, Sara and Jacob, two great-grandchildren,
Rebecca and Kristen and by a number of nieces and nephews.
Mrs. McCandless was preceded in death
by her husband, Kenneth H. "Bus" McCandless who passed away in May
of 1977 and also by one sister and two brothers.
Friends will be received at the
Thompson-Miller Funeral Home, Inc., 124 East North Street, Butler,
Pennsylvania on Wednesday, June 25, 2008 from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m.
Burial will be at the convenience of
the family.
Contributions may be made to Visiting
Nurses Association, 154 Hindman Road, Butler, Pennsylvania 16001. |