Patsy Ruth Butterfield, 83, of Lancaster, passed away on Tuesday, January 24, 2017, at Calvary Homes.
She was born in Bethany, OK to the late Edward and Agnes (Still) Morehead and was the wife of the late Edward L. Butterfield who passed away in 2011.
She was a member of Kingdom Life International Assembly Church, Lancaster. She enjoyed reading, knitting and volunteering at various nursing homes and hospitals..
Patsy was a certified nursing assistant at Fairview Manor in Grants Pass, OR.
Patsy is survived by 3 sons, Robert Butterfield of Boulder City, CO, Michael, husband of Sandy Butterfield of Medford, OR, Don, husband of Debbie Butterfield of Idaho; a step-son, Frank Butterfield of Florida; a daughter, LouAnna Sue Atkins of Eureka, CA; 3 step-daughters, Marian Means of Newmanstown, Anna Schmeck of Stevens, Sandra Hostetter of Reinholds; a brother, Kent, husband of Ellen Morehead of Texas; a sister, Joyce Morehead; 11 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren.
In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by a step-son, Charles Kreider and a sister, Laverne Turner.
A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, January 31, 2017, at 11 AM at the Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville, with Pastor Patrick Brown officiating.
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