Spangler

Deborah L. Spangler, 45, of Renfrew died at 5:45 p.m. Thursday in the emergency room of Butler Memorial Hospital.

Born June 14, 1964, in Butler, she was the daughter of Norval Kuharic and Patricia Pollock Kuharic of Butler.

Mrs. Spangler was a manager of the family businesses, Spangler Paving, Suds Shack and B & E Mini Mart.

She was a member of the First United Methodist Church in Butler. She coached basketball, softball and baseball in the local area. She was a past member of the Butler Basketball Boosters Association. She was very involved in the Butler girls softball and basketball programs. She was also involved in the Meridian basketball and softball boosters. Deborah coached basketball, softball and baseball.

In addition, she was an avid hunter and camper and especially enjoyed archery hunting. She enjoyed motorcycling with her husband. She was an avid reader, reading several books a week.

Mrs. Spangler is survived by her husband, Lawrence Spangler, whom she married on Sept. 28, 1986; two daughters, Heather Spangler of Butler, and Megan of Butler. Also surviving are her paternal grandmother, Louise Kuharic, and her brother, Joseph Kuharic, both of Butler. Several nieces, nephews and her dog, Toby, also survive.

Mrs. Spangler was preceded in death by her sister, Deanna.

<B>Spangler</B> — Friends of Deborah L. Spangler of Butler, who died Thursday, Sept. 10, 2009 will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday at the <B>Thompson-Miller Funeral Home</B>, 124 E. North St. Services will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Dr. J. David Panther of the First United Methodist Church officiating. Interment will follow in Greenlawn Burial Estates.In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Spina Bifida Association of Delaware Valley, 2950 Potshop Road, P.O. Box 859, Worcester, Pennsylvania 19490.Information and a private guest book are available at www.thompson-miller.com.