George E. Deal, 97, of Butler, Pennsylvania, passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2020 at the Orchard Manor in Grove City, PA.
He was born April 10, 1922 in West Sunbury, Pennsylvania to the late George S. Deal and Violet Mae (Thompson) Deal.
George was a veteran of WW ll in the United States Marine Corps. He worked in the Maintenance Department for Armco for over 33 years and was a member of the Crossroads Baptist Church.
He is survived by two sons, G. Thomas (Diane) Deal of Ford City, PA, Samuel Deal of Butler, PA; one daughter, Pamela (Robert) Hesselgesser of Slippery Rock, PA; eleven grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; one sister, Shirley Shook of Butler, PA and numerous nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his loving wife, Anna G. (Groves) Deal whom he married on January 2, 1947, his son, David Deal and daughter, Brenda Hall; four brothers, Lester, Robert, Richard, Jerry & Clifford and three sister, Betty Campbell, sister, Peggy Reed, sister, Patty Hoover.
Friends will be received on Wednesday, March 18, 2020 from 2:00 – 4:00 p.m. and 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. at Thompson – Miller Funeral Home, Inc., 124 East North Street Butler, PA.
A funeral service will be held on Thursday, March 19, 2020 at 11:00 a.m. at Thompson – Miller Funeral Home, Inc., 124 East North Street Butler, PA with, Reverend Jeffrey Lynn, officiating.
A private burial will take place in the Greenlawn Burial Estates.
Memorials are suggested to the Crossroads Baptist Church, 302 Harmony Rd, Slippery Rock, PA 16057.
Military Honors will be provided by the Officers and Members of the American Legion Post #117, Butler, American Post #778, Lyndora, and the VFW Post #249 of Butler following the Memorial Service at the Funeral Home.
Online condolences can be given at www.thompson-miller.com.