Cloyd E. “Whitey” Fair Jr.

Cloyd E. “Whitey” Fair Jr., 81, of Butler passed away Sunday at Good Samaritan Hospice in Cabot.

Born March 3, 1936, in Cadogan, Pa., he was a son of the late Cloyd E. Fair Sr. and Anastasia Greenthaner Fair.

He worked in the maintenance department for Butler Armco, retiring in 1996, following 32 years of service.

He was a member of St. Wendelin Roman Catholic Church.

He was also a member of American Legion Post 117, East Butler Volunteer Fire Co., Happy Hunters Sportsman's Club and Moose Lodge 962.

He was a Pittsburgh sports enthusiast and had coached many years in the East Butler Little League.

He was a member of numerous golf leagues. He enjoyed hunting and fishing with his sons and enjoyed his beagles.

He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy during the Korean War.

He is survived by his wife, Patricia Green Fair. They were married Sept. 4, 1957. Also surviving are two sons, William L. (Jody) Fair and Bradley J. (Patricia) Fair, both of Butler; three grandsons, Stephen Putney, Jonathan Albright and Jonathan Fair, all of Butler; three granddaughters, Katrine, Emmalyn and Alyssa Fair, all of Butler; a sister, Doris Cesare of Cadogan, Pa.; his brothers-in-law, Richard L. Green of Butler, William L. (Julie) Green of Butler and Larry C. Green of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla; dear friends of the family, Kate Bellis Connor and Ken Connor; and numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by a sister, Dolores Varholla; and a brother, Norman Fair.

FAIR — Friends of Cloyd E. “Whitey” Fair Jr., who died Sunday, Jan. 7, 2018, will be received from 3 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Geibel Funeral Home, 201 E. Cunningham St., Butler.A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 11 a.m. Thursday at St. Wendelin Roman Catholic Church, 210 St. Wendelin Road, Butler.For more information or to leave an online condolence, please visit www.geibelfuneralhome.com.