Ingwersen

Robert Dean "Bob" Ingwersen, 83, of Porter-sville, formerly of Butler and West Sunbury, died May 31 in Butler.

Born March 16, 1924, in Oakland, Calif., he was the son of Lou and Bertha Ingwersen.

He attended St. Peter's Episcopal Church.

Mr. Ingwersen served in the Marine Corps from 1942 to 1946.

He was active in many civic organizations including: vice president, Northbrook Jaycees in Illinois; member, U.S. Coast Guard Auxiliary and the U.S. Power Squadron; president, West Sunbury Bantam Little League; commissioner, Boy Scout Troop 5; member, Bantam Detachment 743 Marine Corps League; volunteer, Volunteers Against Abuse and the Butler County Helpline; president, Moniteau Area Food Cooperative; and volunteer and board member, Habitat for Humanity of Butler County.

He was a self-employed sales professional for Consulting Engineer Magazine, McGraw Hill Publishing Co., the Borden Co., Kraft Foods Co. and Pittsburgh Magazine, in addition to other advertising, sales and publishing concerns. He also was a manufacturer's representative for companies in Pennsylvania and Ohio and a partner in a small alternative energy company that he started with his neighbors.

Surviving are his wife, Adele Berman-Ingwersen; a daughter, Mrs. Bob (Lisa) Dupre of Redstone, Colo.; two sons, Pete Ingwersen of Lake Forest, Ill., and Matt Ingwersen of Slippery Rock; four grandchildren Jami, Collin, Michael and Adam; a sister, Mrs. Donald (Barbara) Davidson of Connecticut; and a brother, Jim (Phyllis) Ingwersen of Wisconsin.

He was preceded in death by two wives, Mary Alice Larwon Ingwersen nee Larson and Claudia E. Ingwersen nee Krawczyk.

<B>Ingwersen </B>—<B> </B>Services for Robert Dean "Bob" Ingwersen, who died May 31, will be held at 10 a.m. June 29 at St. Peter's Episcopal Church, with the Rev. Bruce Geary officiating.A celebration of life reception and luncheon will follow at home at 112 Miller Road, Portersville. All are welcome. Semper Fidelis.Memorials, contributions and volunteer effort may be made to Habitat for Humanity of Butler County and the Prospect Library.Arrangements are being handled by the <B>Young Funeral Home</B>, Butler; and information also is available at www.youngfuneralhomes.com.