Alba Lee Botts, Usaf, Ret.

Alba Lee Botts, Jr., USAF, Ret., 66, of New Cumberland, passed away suddenly on Saturday, August 16, 2014 in his Earlville, MD residence.
He was a retired Master Sergeant with the United States Air Force with a combined thirty two years of military service to his country. He was a member of Zerbe’s Hunt Club; Lower Allen VFW Post 7530; and enjoyed hunting, fishing, boating and riding his golf cart at his Maryland Bayside Retreat. Next to his time spent with his family, he loved all of the special times spent with his Frogtown, 193rd and Indian Acres family.
He is survived by his wife Veronica Ann (Mularik) Botts; his daughter Heidi LeeAnn Rachal and husband Gary of New Cumberland; his son Alba Lee Botts, III of New Cumberland; his sister Connie Botts Weigard of York Haven; and two grandchildren, Addison Leigh Botts and Austin Lee Botts.
Funeral services will be held at 9:30 am on Friday, August 22, 2014 in Fishing Creek Salem United Methodist Church, 402 Valley Rd. Etters, PA 17319 with the Rev. Deborah J. Heisley-Cato officiating. Viewings will be held from 5-8pm Thursday in Parthemore Funeral Home & Cremation Services, New Cumberland and again from 8-9:30 am Friday in the church. Burial with military honors will be in Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, East Hanover Twp., PA.
In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully requests memorial contributions be made to Special Operations Warriors Foundation, P.O. Box 89367 Tampa, FL 33689 or http://www.specialops.org/.
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