Cadwallader

Betty Jane Shields Cadwallader, 73, of Butler passed away at 7:45 a.m. Thursday at home surrounded by her family.

Born in Butler, Feb. 15, 1935, she was the daughter of the late Clayton Otis Shields and Lena Gertrude Snyder Shields.

Mrs. Cadwallader was a homemaker but also was employed in the past in Montgomery Ward jewelry department and by Darlyn Casuals clothing store.

She loved spending the summer months at her camp. She also enjoyed gardening, collecting dolls and caring for her beloved dog, Lady.

Mrs. Cadwallader was a member of the Hill United Presbyterian Church.

Mrs. Cadwallader is survived by her husband of 56 years, Corwyn Keith Cadwallader of Butler; four daughters, Sandra L. Doerr and her husband, Donald D. Doerr Jr., Esquire, of Bay Minette, Ala., Sharon K. Abel and her husband, Charles H. Abel Jr., and Susan E. Cadwallader, both of Butler, Sally A. John and her husband, David G. John, of Glen Burnie, Md.; nine grandchildren, Stacey (James) Bowen, Bryan (Lea) Slaughenhoupt, Timothy (Jamie) Doer, Clayton Abel, Benjamin Abel, Catherine Abel, Stephen Koch, Amy Kredel and Melissa Koch; seven great-grandchildren, Samantha Benko, Michael Bowen, Sophia and Emma Slaughenhoupt, Timothy Doerr, Jr., Aaron Jacob Abel, and Alexander Joseph Kredel.

Mrs. Cadwallader was the sister of John Shields of East Butler, Mrs. Dorothy Gallaher of Butler, Mrs. Walter (Mary) Sarvey of Prospect, Mrs. Earl (Gert) Sarvey of Meridian and Mrs. Claude ("Joey") Filges of Butler. She also is survived by many nieces and nephews.

Mrs. Cadwallader was preceded in death by three brothers and one sister.

<B>CADWALLADER </B>— Friends of Betty Jane Shields Cadwallader, who died Thursday, July 17, 2008, will be received from 4 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at the <B>Thmpson-Miller Funeral Home</B>, 124 E. North St. Services will be follow at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Interment will follow in Greenlawn Burial Estates.Contributions may be made to the Butler County Humane Society, 1027 Evans City Road, Renfrew, PA 16053.Information and a private guest book are available at www.thompson-miller.com.