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John Albert Duttry
John Albert Duttry, 80, of Mechanicsburg, and formerly of Worthington, died at
Holy Spirit Hospital on Tuesday, January 8, 2013.
He was born in Worthington, on Saturday, May 28, 1932, son of the late Arthur
Francis Duttry and Viola Elizabeth (Swagger) Duttry.
John graduated in 1950 from Worthington-West Franklin High School, Worthington,
Pa., and in 1962 from Indiana University, Indiana, Pa.
John was the husband of Lynndeth Ann (Fox) Duttry whom he married on June 15,
1968.
He retired from the Navy Ships Parts Control Center in Mechanicsburg in 1990.
Ever since boyhood and throughout his life, John lived to hunt and in his adult
life, he loved to golf. He was a member of the Almech Golf League and was a
devoted volunteer at the New Hope Ministries Food Pantry in Mechanicsburg.
John and Lynndeth were members of the Cloverleaf Square Dance Club and they
loved to travel together, seeing much of North America. John was a member of the
American Legion Post #109 and VFW Post #7530 both in Mechanicsburg as well as
the NRA.
John's survivors include his loving wife of almost 45 years, Llynndeth Ann (Fox)
Duttry; his daughter, Doris L. Derr, Irving, Texas; his son, Garry W. Duttry of
Newport, Pa.; his sister, June E. Keller of Fenelton; and his brother, Leo A.
Duttry, Sr. of Fenelton.
He was preceded in death by three brothers, James Duttry, Francis Duttry and Lee
C. Duttry.
John Albert Duttry died Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2013. All are welcome to join John's
family at his visitation from 10 a.m. until the time of a memorial service at 11
a.m. Friday at the Trinity United Methodist Church, 4 W. Main St., New
Kingstown, Pa., with Rev. Eric L. Funk officiating.
John's family invites everyone to join them for a time of food and fellowship at
his church following the memorial service.
Burial will follow the reception at 1:45 p.m. in Woodlawn Memorial Gardens in
Harrisburg, Pa. Cremation was private.
The family suggests memorial contributions to New Hope Ministries-Mechanicsburg
West Shore Center, 5228 E. Trindle Road, Mechanicsburg, PA 17050.
Arrangements by Myers-Buhrig Funeral Home and Crematory, Mechanicsburg, Pa.
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