Harold L. "Butch" Marthey

Harold L. "Butch" Marthey obituary, Brewster, OH

Harold L. "Butch" Marthey

Harold Marthey Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Spidell Funeral Homes, Inc. - Brewster on Oct. 31, 2024.

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Harold L. "Butch" Marthey, 82, of Apple Creek, passed away on Friday, October 25, 2024 at the Louis Stokes Cleveland VA Medical Center.
He was born in Wooster on April 25, 1942 to the late Merle J. and Erma C. (Robb) Marthey. Butch was a 1960 graduate of Waynedale High School and was a US Navy veteran of the Vietnam War. He spent 35 years living in California before moving back to Apple Creek. He was a member of the Apple Creek American Legion.
He is survived by a sister, Bobbi Moretti of Cuyahoga Falls; a sister-in-law, Norma Marthey of Orrville; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parent, he was preceded in death by his step-mother, Helen Marthey; a brother, Larry Marthey; and a brother-in-law, Raymond Moretti.
Following his wishes cremation has taken place and a Celebration of Life will be held on Sunday, November 10, 2024 from 2-4:00 pm at the Apple Creek American Legion, 8493 Hackett
Road, Apple Creek, OH 44606.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Apple Creek American Legion.
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