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Della Irene Simmers Sliker
Della Irene Simmers Sliker of Butler passed away at 12:30 p.m. Wednesday, March
14, 2102, at the VNA Inpatient Hospice, Butler.
She was born, December 13, 1925, in Craigsville, Armstrong County, to the late
Roy D. Simmers and Mabel I. Ruth Simmers.
She was a 1943 graduate of Worthington-West Franklin High School, Worthington,
Pa
Mrs. Sliker retired as a salesperson after 17 years at Montgomery Ward in
Butler. She then worked part-time at Sears in Butler.
Mrs. Sliker is survived by her children, Van A. Sliker of Decatur, Texas; Vicki
Sliker of Butler and Kathi Sliker Prospect; two grandchildren; one
step-grandson; three great-grandchildren; one sister, Mrs. Leona Ruffaner; a
number of nieces and nephews; and her two dogs, Tessy and Roxy.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Willard R.
Sliker, who she married on June 21, 1947, and who passed away July 5, 2002. Her
sister, Mrs. Freda Schaffer, also predeceased her.
There will be no public visitation or service for Della I. Sliker, who passed
away Wednesday, March 14, 2012. Arrangements are being handled by the
THOMPSON-MILLER FUNERAL HOME, 124 E. North St., Butler.
Interment will be at Lawn Haven Burial Estates, Worthington, Pa.
The family suggests memorials go to The American Cancer Society , Greater
Pittsburgh, 320 Bilmar Drive, Pittsburgh, PA 15205 or to The American Diabetes
Association , Western Region, 300 Penn Center Blvd., Suite 602, Pittsburgh, PA
15235.
Arrangements by Thompson-Miller Funeral Home, Butler, Pa. |
