George W. Compton

George W. Compton, 76, of Pine Road, Karns City, passed away Tuesday evening, June 7, 2016 at Sunnyview Home in Butler.

George was born in New Jersey on June 13, 1939.  He was the son of Daniel A. and Mildred Compton.

He was a graduate of Butler High School.   George enjoyed bike riding on the trails, hunting, fishing, bowling, golfing, gambling, taking painting classes at Slippery Rock University, and listening to fifties music.  George delivered Meals on Wheels in Chicora.

Mr. Compton had been employed by ARMCO in Butler and retired in 1995.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Linda Shepard Compton.  He is survived by his long time friends and caregivers, Robert and Debbie Dunkle of Karns City; two daughters, Debbie Compton and Cheri McGregor and her husband, Robert, all of Butler; a grandson, Bill McGregor; a step son, Matt Shepard, as well as his siblings, John R. Compton and his wife, Judith, and Mary Green and her husband, Patrick, and a number of nieces, nephews, aunts, uncles, and cousins.

In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by a son, George; two brothers, Daniel and Thomas, and a grandson, Dustin McGregor.

Friends wil be received at the Hile Funeral Home of Karns City, 128 Main St., Karns City, from 1 – 3 p.m. Friday.  A funeral service will follow at 3:00 p.m. from the funeral home with the Rev. Ronald Roudebush, pastor of the Karns City Church of God of Prophecy, officiating.  For additional information or to send a condolence, please visit www.hilefh.com.

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