Lillie Charlsey Sharlene “Stormy” Hartwell

Lillie Charlsey Sharlene “Stormy” Hartwell, 59, of Butler passed away Wednesday at her residence.

She was born June 4, 1956, in Clovis, N.M., the daughter of the late John G. Hartwell and the late Faye (King) Hartwell.

Stormy had a very artistic and creative spirit.

She loved to work with her hands and create beautiful jewelry.

Spending time with her family and friends was a joy to Stormy. She had a huge heart and would help anyone in need.

Stormy could make a friend out of a stranger with the utterance of a kind word.

Throughout her life, her beloved dogs were her constant companions.

She leaves behind her much loved and well-behaved Dora and Harley who brought her great happiness.

Surviving are a daughter, Katina (Merril) DeGreen of Butler; four granddaughters, Taylor, Haley, Mackenzie and Paige DeGreen, all of Butler; two sisters, Carla Hartwell of Dalhart, Texas, and Irene (Larry) Ezell of Loufkin, Texas; and two brothers, Bill (Shelly) Hartwell of Vacaville, Calif., and John (LuJean) Hartwell of Texline, Texas.

She was preceded in death by her parents and a granddaughter, Briana DeGreen.

HARTWELL — A private service and burial will be held for Lillie Charlsey Sharlene “Stormy” Hartwell, who died on Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2015.Contributions may be made to the Butler County Humane Society, 1015 Evans City Road, Renfrew, PA 16053.Arrangements made by Young Funeral Home.For information visit www.youngfuneralhomes.com.