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Homer Russell Benton
Homer Russell Benton , 66, of 340 Sunset Drive, Butler, Pa, was dead on arrival
at Butler Memorial Hospital emergency room at 5:30 p.m. November 16, 1983. He
had been ill since September.
Born in Ford City, February 13, 1917, he was the son of the late Walter F. and
Sarah Jane (Smith) Benton.
He was a 1936 graduate of Worthington-West Franklin High School, Worthington,
Pa.
Mr. Benton was formerly employed by Pittsburgh Plate Glass of Ford City for 22
years, and more recently by Magnetics Inc. of East Butler, from where he retired
in February 1982.
He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church.
Surviving are his wife, Helen E. Benton, whom he married April 8, 1937; two
sons, Homer R. Benton Jr., of Akron, Ohio, and Richard H. of East Butler; six
grandchildren, two great-granddaughters; two brothers, Joseph of Rochester,
N.Y., and John of Kittanning; and a number of nieces and nephews.
Friends of Homer R. Benton of 340 Sunset Dr., who died Wednesday Nov. 16, 1983,
will be received at the Thompson-Miller Funeral Home, 124 E. North St., from 2
to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday
from the funeral home with the Rev. Dennis Moore, pastor of Trinity Lutheran
Church, and the Rev. David Fisher of Homeacre Chapel officiating.
Buriel will be in Worthington Lutheran Church Cemetary, Worthington, Pa.
The family suggests memorial donations be made to Trinity Lutheran Church, 120
Sunset Dr., Butler.
Arrangements by Thompson-Miller Funeral Home, Butler, Pa.
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