Arthur E. Alrutz
July 23, 1926 ~ October 7, 2005
Arthur E. Alrutz, 79, of Weirton, passed away Friday, October 07, 2005 at his home. Born July 23, 1926 in Cross Creek, PA, he was the son of the late George and Esta Kraeer Alrutz. Arthur was also preceded in death by his brothers Charles and Walter.
With 33 years of service, Arthur retired from National Steel where he worked as a buggy driver in the Tin Mill. He was a member of the United Presbyterian Church of Follansbee and the WSX 25-Year Club. Arthur loved the outdoors and was an avid bowler. He served in the US Army during the Korean Conflict.
Arthur’s survivors include his loving wife of 55 years Barbara (Mahan) Alrutz; daughter Becky Glover and her husband Mike and grandson Michael John Glover all of Weirton.
Friends will be received Sunday 1-3 and 7-9PM at the Greco-Hertnick Funeral Home, 3219 Main Street, Weirton, where funeral services will be conducted at 11AM on Monday with Rev. Colleen Molinaro presiding. Interment will be at Oak Grove Cemetery in Follansbee.
Please consider a contribution in memory of Arthur to the United Presbyterian Church of Follansbee, Main & Banfield Streets, Follansbee, WV 26037.
Share tributes with his family at www.grecohertnick.com
Funeral Home:
Greco Hertnick Funeral Home
3219 Main Street
Weirton, WV
US 26062
we are so very sorry for your lossyour dad was a great person. if there is anything we can do please let me know.love miclelle tim and ashley
Becky, Mike and Michael, I am so very sorry to hear of your loss. Becky, i was so surprised, I just talked to you the day before. Just talk to me when you need to. I lost my Dad almost 3 yrs ago and I cant say it’s an easy thing to go through. God Bless you and your family.
Becky, Michael and family, please except my condolences on the loss of your father, husband and grandfather. I pray that God will grant you his healing touch at this time of grief. God Bless, Jeanie
Barbara,Becky,Michael,&Michael John, Please accept our condolences on the loss of your husband, dad, and grandfather. We too, are grieving. It won’t be the same back home without him. He was always doing something outside. He was a kind,caring,and giving person. Always there whenever you needed him. Please call upon me anytime of the day or night, when you need a listening ear. I’m very sorry I am not able to be with you during this time. He is not lost forever. He is in heaven, waiting to live with us for eternity. Our thoughts and prayers are with each of you. Love, Nancy, Yuda, Leah, and Ben
Dear Barb: Sorry on your loss of Art. Joe passed in April of this year. We used to see each other at Wendy’s & KFC in Werton. So sorry to you all. Hen Malesick