Marilyn J. “Jeanie” McBride, 86, of Butler, passed away on Thursday, December 5, 2024, at West Penn Hospital.
Born July 12, 1938, in Butler, she was the daughter of the late Wallace Sedoris, Sr. and the late Agnes (Bachman) Sedoris.
Jeanie was a 1956 graduate of Butler High School, and worked as a secretary for Butler County Memorial Park for 19 years until her retirement in 1995. She was a member of Christ Community United Methodist Church in Butler. Jeanie was a member of the Buco Trailer Club, enjoyed taking cruises to the Caribbean with her husband, knitting and reading.
She is survived by her husband of 68 years, Bruce McBride, whom she married on May 25, 1956, three daughters; Debra Grigorovich of Connoquenessing, PA, Sharon Dishop and her husband, Paul of Linthicum, MD, and Marcia Rullman of Chestertown, MD, six grandchildren; Heather Shipley and her husband, Tom, Krissy Barbato and her husband, Josh, Michelle Dishop, Patrick Dishop, Danielle Dishop, and Erin Grigorovich, five great grandchildren; Elena, Taylor, Hudson, Caleb and Cole, and a number of nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, Jeanie was preceded in death by her brother, Wallace Sedoris, Jr. and two sisters; Betty Brady and Dorothy Christie.
Friends will be received on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, from 1-3 and 5-7 at Thompson-Miller Funeral Home, Inc., 124 E. North St., Butler, PA 16001.
A funeral service will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday, December 11, 2024, at 11:00 AM with Pastor Dawn Lynn Check of Christ Community United Methodist Church officiating.
She will be laid to rest in the Chapel of Devotion at Butler County Memorial Park.
In lieu of flowers, kindly consider memorial donations in Jeanie’s memory to the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, 333 E. Carson St # 441E, Pittsburgh, PA 15219.
All who knew Jeanie are encouraged to share memories and upload photos to her unique remembrance page at www.thompson-miller.com.