Cadwallader

Corwyn “Buck” Keith Cadwallader, 79, of Butler passed away on Wednesday at 8:55 a.m. at the VNA Inpatient Hospice.

He was born June 6, 1932, in Butler, to the late Allen C. Cadwallader and Daisy O. Huselton Cadwallader.

Mr. Cadwallader graduated from Butler High School in 1950. He worked for 39 years as a machinist at Butler AK Steel (formerly Armco), retiring in 1991. He enjoyed being with his family and friends.

Mr. Cadwallader is survived by four daughters, Sandra Doerr and her husband, Donald, of Bay Minette, Ala., Sharon Abel and her husband, Charles, of Butler, Susan Cadwallader of Butler and Sally John and her husband, David, of Hanover, Md.; nine grandchildren, Bryan Slaughenhoupt and his wife, Lea, Stacey Bowen and her husband, James, Timothy Doerr, Stephen Koch and his wife, Karyn, Amy Kredel and her husband, John Malec, Melissa Bingham and her husband, Robert, Clayton Abel and his wife, Lisa, Benjamin Abel and Jamie Burkett, and Catherine Abel; 10 great-grandchildren, Samantha Benko, Michael Bowen, Sophia and Emma Slaughenhoupt, Timothy Doerr Jr., Alexander Kredel, Aaron and Anthony Abel, Baby A and Baby B Koch; a number of nieces and nephews; and his dog and best buddy, Patti.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Jane Shields Cadwallader, who he married Feb. 20, 1952, and who passed away July 17, 2008; one brother; and two sisters.

CADWALLADER — Friends of Corwyn “Buck” Keith Cadwallader, who died Wednesday, Dec. 7, 2011, will be received Saturday, from 4 to 7 p.m. at

Thompson- Miller Funeral Home, 124 E. North St., Butler. Funeral services will be held immediately following at 7 p.m. with the Rev. Michael P. Campbell of Weirton Heights Free Methodist Church, Weirton, W.Va., officiating.Private interment will take place in the Greenlawn Burial Estates.In lieu of flowers memorials are suggested to the Butler County Humane Society, 1015 Evans City Road, Renfrew, PA 16053.Online condolences can be given at www.thompson-miller.com.