Harry F. Sintz, 93, of Butler, Pennsylvania, passed away on Sunday, March 13, 2022 at the Sunnyview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
He was born October 28, 1928 in Brackenridge, Pennsylvania to the late Mathias Sintz and the late Bessie Wiles Sintz.
Harry was a graduate of Butler High School. He then went to Waynesburg College and Slippery Rock State Teachers College where he received his Bachelor Degree in Elementary Education and Master Degree in Education. Harry worked at Meridian and Lyndora Elementary Schools in the Butler Area School District until his retirement on June10, 1992 .He was a veteran of the United States Army serving in the Korean War. Harry enjoyed reading, model building, gardening and traveling. He was a member of Grace@ Calvary Lutheran Church.
He is survived by his wife Doris L (Cottrill) Sintz whom he married on April 14,1951; 4 children; Sandra Anne (Bob) Strunk of Harrisville, PA, Robert James (Linda) Sintz of Butler, PA, Harry Paul (Teresa) Sintz of Butler, PA and Susan Diane (Dan) Marterella of Boyers, PA; seven grandchildren, Kristie, Carrie, Kurt, Brady, Ashley, Alex and David; nine great grandchildren, Elizabeth, Katie, Jack, Shae, Avery, Leo, Enzo, Stella, Theodore and one more on the way; and a number of nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by two sisters, Betty Jane and Ruth.
Friends will be received at Thompson – Miller Funeral Home, Inc., 124 East North Street Butler, PA. on Thursday from 2:00 – 4:00PM & 6:00 – 8:00PM.
Funeral services will be held on Friday at 11:00 AM at the Thompson-Miller Funeral Home Inc., 124 East North St. Butler, PA, with Pastor Larry Thompson officiating.
Burial will take place in the Rose Hill Cemetery.
The family would like to extend a special thank you to all of the doctors, nurses and staff at Sunnyview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center for all of their care during a difficult couple of years.
Online condolences can be given at www.thompson-miller.com.