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Memorial Books

The following books were donated to the Butler Public Library in April:

In memory of Pfc. Kenton Adams, Dr. Lamonte Crape gave Keeping Faith.

In memory of Mrs. Leo B. Barkus, T.W. Phillips Gas & Oil Buter District gave Wild Birds of the American Wetlands.

In memory of Josephine Bart, Ted and Barbara Bart gave Dead Heat.

In memory of Gloria Bauer, Bauer Decendants gave Home — a Memoir of my Early Years — Julie Andrews.

In memory of Ruth Campbell Bernstein, Dr. Lamonte Crape gave The Passionate Beechers.

In memory of Robert W. Berry, the Housekeeping Department at the VA Medical Center gave Fodor's Ireland 2008.

In memory of Grace V. Bopp, Butler Armco Employees Association gave Girls like us — Carole King, Joni Mitchell, Carly Simon.

In memory of Lois Bowser, Barbara Lambermont gave The Soul of the Rhino and If Animals kissed Good Night, and Terrace Apartments Resident Council gave a Contribution to the Library fund.

In memory of Jane Brown, Gwil and Kathy Price gave Administrative Assistants and Secretarys Handbook, and John and Phyllis Kosar gave Armageddon in Retrospect.

In memory of J. Robert Brown, Gwil and Kathy Price gave The Road to Dallas — The Assassination of JFK, and John and Phyllis Kosar gave Armageddon in Retrospect.

In memory of Germaine Callen, The Butler Doll Club gave Barbie Dolls around the world.

In memory of Mrs. Benjamin Connely, Dr. Lamonte Crape gave Mad Mary Lamb.

In memory of Winifred Cunningham, VFW Ladies Auxiliary #249 gave a contribution to the library fund.

In memory of David Denny, Campbell Cruisers gave American Covered Bridges, and Richard and Marsha McLafferty gave Relentless Pursuit.

In memory of Anthony DiTullio, Newbury Realty Group gave Royal Blue Line — the Classic B&O Train Between Washington and NY.

In memory of Catherine (Kitty) Doerr, IBEW Local Union #1957 gave Spoonful of Germany — Culinary Delights of The German Regions in 170 Recipes.

In memory of Jeffrey Draper, Mary M. Green gave Hardy Succulents — tough Plants for every Climate.

In memory of Mary Emanuele, Joanne McCracken gave 100 Essential Modern Poems by Women.

In memory of Emil Michael Fort, Marty and Linda Fitzmaurice gave James Bridger — Trapper, Frontiersman, Scout and Guide.

In memory of Frosty, a Very Special Happy Dog, Butler Dog Training Association, gave Family Friendly Dog Training: Samoyed Champions 1988-2002 and My Loyal Friend.

In memory of Lillian Giunta, Patty and Walt Davis, Chita and Lee Mason, Michele and Ernie Francestine, and Fred and Debbie Vero gave Playing for Pizza and The Quickie.

In memory of Shirley Goldman, the Fritz Family gave The Invention of Everything Else.

In memory of Charles Heathcote, Herb and Bonnie Allen gave Muzzleloading for Deer and Turkey.

In memory of Clair Edward Hechel, Sandy and Don Hutchens gave Airborne: WWII Paratroopers in Combat, and John Mahler, Beverly and Carl Snyder, Pat and Dave Macurdy, and Carol and Ron Holt gave Parachute Infantry.

In memory of Brittany Anne Hoffman, Margy Hoffman Tebay gave Remember Me.

In memory of Mary Schweppe Hoffman, Anne and Alex Thomson and Sue and Michael Poynter gave Where's My Mom.

In memory of David C. Howard, Jocelyn and Henry Sinopoli gave Miss Julia Paints the town.

In memory of Christine Kaltenbach, AK Steel Engineering Department gave American Encounters.

In memory of Rennie Keck, The Girls from the Butler Public Library gave Microsoft Office Excel 2007.

In memory of Ethel Jane Keefer, Helen Delaney, Dick Wiest and Nancy Black gave Working Women. Marmon Keystone gave Insider's Guide to Savannah and Hilton Head. a grandson, Steve Massart, gave Quiet Please: The Unquiet Autobiography of a Librarian.

In memory of George J. Kelly Sr., Mike Kelly Auto Bowling League gave They Flew Proud: The Small Town and Airport Training of Cadets and Civilians During WWII; Meridian Veterans Club gave Milestones of Aviation; Elda Sullivan Numrich and Friends at Sullivan Chevrolet gave The Jet Race and the 2nd World War, and Janice and Harold Larrick gave Behind the Cyberspace Veil and Reddo's Raiders.

In memory of Dr. Thomas King Jr., Norma McAllister gave The Last Lecture.

In memory of Irvin G. Klugh, Mary Ann M. Zeigler gave a contribution to the library fund.

In memory of Frances Philips McCafferty, Dr. and Mrs. Lamonte Crape gave The Amber Room.

In memory of Georgia Gwendolyn McCollough, Lyle, Clee, LaVaun and Elaine gave Creative Therapy for Children with Autism.

In memory of Dolores and Charles McGrady, Linda McGrady Hartle gave Summer gatherings.

In memory of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph McGrath, Dr. Lamonte Crape gave Julia Child.

In memory of Florence E. Markle, Dale Markle and family, Nancy Jo Markle and Family, and Gladys and Butch Perry gave The Circle of Empowerment: 25 years of the U.N. Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women.

In memory of Michael Moore, Linda Updegraph, Brenda Monfre and Geoffrey Skundrich gave Be the Pack Leader and Dog Whisper: The complete 1st Season and Mastering Leadership Volumes 1, 2, & 3.

In memory of Bob Mulneix, Hank and Terry Leyland and family gave Wild Fish Cookbook.

In memory of Jane Roth Neubert, Bell Telephone Girls gave The Open Road.

In memory of Joan G. Niggel, Mr. and Mrs. Jack Schnitzer, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Pinto, Mr. and Mrs. Stan Klara, and Mr. and Mrs. Jack Pizor gave Slinging Doughnuts for the Boys: An American Woman in WWII and Clara Barton: Face Danger but Never Fear It. John and Jo Towns gave Windows Vista Home Networking.

In memory of Marianne Pacoe, Bob and Vicki gave Build your own Birdhouses.

In memory of Linda Pearce, VFW Ladies Auxiliary #249 gave a contribution to the library fund.

In memory of Joan (Jo) Pizor, Anna Mae and Dick Patterson gave Warman's Antiques and Collectibles.

In memory of Alden and Edith Robinson, Dr. and Mrs. Lamonte gave A Taste of the Past.

In memory of Janet Cochran Smith, BHS Class of January 1933 gave How to Help Parents and Kids get over the Fear of Math.

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