Florence M. Patsy, 88, of Alameda Road, Butler Township, died at 4:30 p.m. Thursday at the Allegheny General Hospital, Pittsburgh.

Born Jan. 28, 1918, in Butler, she was the daughter of Raymond and Ruth Leibert Burton.

Mrs. Patsy was a member of the First United Methodist Church. She was a homemaker who enjoyed playing cards, traveling, knitting, cross stitching, crocheting and working as a seamstress. She was a member of Rebecca Lodge 19 Butler and was a former scout den mother.

Surviving are a son, Robert Rae Prowel, Jr. of Oberling Drive, Butler; five grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; two step-children, and two step-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by two husbands, Robert Rae Prowel, who died March 5, 1974, and John T. Patsy, who died in 1998.

<B>PATSY</B> — Friends of Florence M. Patsy, who died Thursday, May 18, 2006, will be received from noon to 2 p.m. Sunday and 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Monday at <B>Thompson-Miller Funeral Home</B>, 124 E. North St. A funeral service will be held at 1 p.m. Monday in the First United Methodist Church, with the Rev. J. David Panther officiating. Burial will be in the Butler County Memorial Park.