Martha Jane Butts Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Martha Jane Butts of Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, born in Beaver, West Virginia, who passed away on July 3, 2024, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Though Martha has departed this earthly realm, her legacy endures — a legacy of love that will continue to illuminate the lives of family and friends in the darkest of hours. May her spirit soar on wings of eternal peace, forever cherished in the tender embrace of memory.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Myrtle Irene Waddell (Miller) and Dewey Crockett Waddell; her grandson Robert Matthew Craig; and her sisters, Patricia A Lilly Kerrigan (Waddell), Sandra K Smith (Waddell) and Carolyn M Smith (Waddell).
She is survived by: her daughter Susan Lynn McCleaf (James); her granddaughter Angela Kaye Grahe (Jerry); her great grandchild Owen Grahe; and her sister-in-law Jane Ellen Smith (Butts-Bloom). She is also survived by many other close friends and neighbors.
Memorial donations may be made in her name to Longmeadow Church of the Brethren, 19642 Longmeadow Road, Hagerstown, MD 21742 or St. Jude, http://www.stjude.org.
