Ione D. Pflugh, 85, of Township Line Road, Butler, died at 3:15 a.m. Monday at her residence after a short illness.

Born April 8, 1923, in Indiana County, she was the daughter of the late Sloan R. Marshall and the late Nannie Douds Marshall.

Mrs. Pflugh was a homemaker.

She was a member of Christ Outreach Church. Mrs. Pflugh was a volunteer for Meals on Wheels, a former member of TOPS and a former member of the church choir.

She enjoyed camping, gardening, word search puzzles and her family.

Mrs. Pflugh is survived by her husband, William R. Pflugh, whom she married May 1, 1947; two daughters, Donna Pflugh of Butler and Mrs. Russell (Jane) Swartzlander of Rittman, Ohio; and one granddaughter, Sally Swartzlander of Rittman, Ohio.

Mrs. Pflugh was preceded in death by one brother and one sister.

<B>PFLUGH</B> Friends of Ione D. Pflugh, who died Monday, April 6, 2009, will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at the <B>Thompson-Miller Funeral Home</B>, 124 E. North St. Services will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home with the Rev. Ken Palmer of Christ Outreach Church officiating. Interment will follow in the Mt. Nebo Cemetery. (During sidewalk replacement, please use the East Locust Street Entrance to the funeral home parking lot.)In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Butler Meals on Wheels, 218 E. Jefferson St., Butler, PA 16001.Information and a private guest book are available at www.thompson-miller.com.