Carl H. Boltz, 87, of Cabot died Saturday at his home.

Born March 2, 1919, in Cabot, he was the son of George S. and Clara L. Griem Boltz.

He served with the Army's Fourth Armored Division in Europe during World War II and fought in the Battle of the Bulge.

Mr. Boltz had been an operator on the pickle line for Allegheny Ludlum Steel in Brackenridge for 39 years and retired in August 1980. He also was a lifelong farmer.

He was a member of St. Luke's Lutheran Church in Saxonburg and the Saxonburg VFW Post 7376.

Surviving are his wife, Velma Schmidt Boltz, whom he married June 21, 1947; two sons, Ronald (Amy) L. Boltz of Cabot and Dennis (Hope) Boltz of Butler; a brother, Alvin (Marian) Boltz of Sarver, and a brother-in- law, Walter Petsinger of Sarver.

He also is survived by five grandchildren, Lori Serenda, Rebecca Boltz, Amy Turner and Steven and Rachel Boltz.

He was preceded in death by a sister, Mildred Boltz Petsinger.

<B>BOLTZ</B> — Friends of Carl H. Boltz, who died Saturday, Oct. 28, 2006, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Tuesday at the <B>Fox Funeral Home</B>, 410 W. Main St., Saxonburg. Services will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday at St. Luke's Lutheran Church, Saxonburg, with the Rev. Roger Keller officiating. Burial will follow at Lakewood Memorial Gardens, Dorseyville.Memorial donations may be made to the St. Luke's Lutheran Church 310 W. Main St. Saxonburg, PA 16056.Information also is available and condolences may be submitted at www.foxfuneralhomeinc.com