David A. McCurdy, 88, of 176 McCalmont Road in Renfrew died Thursday at his home.

Born Dec. 5, 1917, in Butler, he was a son of Albert and Fannie Cannon McCurdy.

He was a World War II Army veteran and retired in 1980 from Armco-Butler Works as a roller in the cold mill after 35 years.

Mr. McCurdy enjoyed the outdoors and especially enjoyed gardening.

Surviving are two sons, David A. and Maurice A. McCurdy, both of Butler; two daughters, Mrs. Russell (Maureen) Daviess of Mars and Mrs. David (Valerie) Fugh of Burlington, N.J.; and four sisters, Mariam "Peg" Benninger of Renfrew, Sarah Reiger and Ellen Covert, both of Butler, and Betty Pullerteri of New Orleans, La.

Also surviving are eight grandchildren, six great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.

His wife, Lucille A. Osche McCurdy, whom he married Jan. 15, 1946, died Aug. 24, 2002. Five brothers and a sister also preceded him in death.

<B>McCurdy </B>-— Friends of David A. McCurdy, who died Thursday, July 13, 2006, will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday at the <B>Geibel Funeral Home</B>, 201 E. Cunningham St. Funeral services will follow at 8 p.m. Sunday at the funeral home. Burial will be at the Butler County Memorial Park, Butler Township.Memorial donations may be made to the Alzheimer's Association, Greater Pittsburgh Chapter, 100 Station Square, Suite 500, Pittsburgh, PA 15219.Information also is available at www.geibelfuneralhome.com.