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Lila Jean McGrath Albert

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Born: 17 Jan 1938 in Butler, Butler County, PA
Married: Harry ‘Pete’ L. Albert Jr. on Unknown at Unknown
Died:21 May 2019; Brownsdale Cemetery Brownsdale, Butler County, PA

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Grandparents  John Albert McGrath
Mina D LoupDr. John Sheridan Campbell
Laura Emma Coulter
Parents  Lyle Ellsworth McGrath
Elizabeth Eleanor Campbell
Siblings  Albert Campbell (Al) McGrathDaniel McGrathDonald McGrathLila Jean McGrath
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Biographical information was last updated: April 4, 2023.

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Obituary

Lila Jean McGrath Albert, 81, of Butler PA passed away on May 21, 2019 at Butler Memorial Hospital.
Born on January 17, 1938, in Butler, she was the daughter of the late Lyle and Elizabeth McGrath. Lila graduated in 1955 from Penn Township High School and went on to study at Muskingum College.
Lila enjoyed employment at Western Auto in Butler, and worked as a home care companion at St. Barnabas, before joining the “Doe Ladies” of the Butler County Treasurer’s Office. She also served as a deacon at Saint Andrews United Presbyterian Church.
Lila was a loving-wife, caring mother, beloved Grandma and cherished member of her community. She enjoyed ceramics, watching her sons in musicals and on the football field at Knoch High School, cross stitching, collecting teddy bears, talking on the telephone and making the world’s best toasted cheese.
She leaves treasured memories with her two sons and their wives, her grandchildren, great-grandchildren, three brothers and their wives, multiple nieces, nephews, loved ones and cherished friends.
She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 37 years, Harry ‘Pete’ L. Albert Jr. who passed away on May 6, 1995.
She will be deeply missed and remembered with love by her family and all who knew her.

Family and friends will be received on Thursday, May 23, 2019 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. and from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Thompson-Miller Funeral Home, 124 E. North Street, Butler, PA 16001.
Funeral service will be Friday, May 24, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. at Thompson-Miller Funeral Home with Pastor Merry Meloy of St. Andrews United Presbyterian Church, Butler, officiating.
Interment will be at Brownsdale Cemetery, Butler.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in memory of Lila to the National Kidney Foundation, 30 East 33rd Street, New York, NY 10016 or to St. Andrews United Presbyterian Church, 201 North Jefferson St., Butler, PA 16001.

Published in Butler Eagle on May 22, 2019

References

Last data update: Apr 3, 2023

Personal genealogical research information and notes provided by James E. Sutton III, Obituary notice from Thompson-Miller funeral home in Butler, PA for Al McGrath Citation post date: 2021-03-04

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