Elizabeth Amy (Betty) Buhler, age 90, of Bradenton, FL passed away February 25, 2024. She was born in New York, New York on January 17, 1934 to Anthony Rutigliano and Florence Chapman. Betty worked for a time on Wall Street. She spent her summers on Sound Beach, Long Island, where she met the love of her life, John Buhler Sr. At the young age of 20, Betty married John on December 19,1954. John was serving in the Navy. Betty would visit John while his ship, the USS James C. Owens DD-776, was in port at Norfolk, VA. Upon his discharge from the Navy, Betty and John moved to Long Island. While raising their family of three boys, Betty assisted John as his bookkeeper for the plumbing and heating business that John owned. In 1972, Betty and John moved the family to Vero Beach, FL. Betty volunteered as a cafeteria aide at Beachland Elementary School where her youngest son attended. In Vero, Betty started a fine linen shop called The Elegant Bath Shop and later worked until retirement at Gattle’s. In 2007, Betty and John moved to Bradenton, Florida to enjoy their retirement. Betty was a loving and faithful wife of 63 years until John passed away in August of 2017. Betty was a model of a giving and caring person for her entire family.
She is survived by her sons, John A. (Diane) Buhler, Jr. of Bradenton, FL, Russell (Pamela) Buhler of Santa Fe, TX, and Gary (Jill) Buhler of Tampa, FL; grandchildren, children of John: Teresa (Robert) Rahe of Orlando, FL, John A. (Dr. Meghan) Buhler III of Bradenton, FL, children of Russell: Troy (Kaityln) Buhler, and Trayton (Evelyn) Buhler of Sante Fe, TX, children of Gary: Austin, Benjamin, and Cameron Buhler of Tampa, FL; great grandchildren, Aiden and Emma Rahe of Orlando, FL, and John A. Buhler IV and Philip Buhler of Bradenton, Scarlett Buhler and Catalina Ivey Buhler of Santa Fe, TX.
Visitation will take place on Friday, April 12, 2024 from 5:30 PM-7:30 PM at Robert Toale and Sons at Manasota Memorial Park; 1221 53rd Ave. E., Bradenton, FL 34203. A Funeral Mass will be held at All Saints Chapel located at Cardinal Mooney Catholic High School, Sarasota, FL on Saturday, April 13, 2024 at 11:00 AM. Interment will take place at Bay Pines National Cemetery in St. Petersburg, FL at 11:00 AM on Tuesday, May 28, 2024. In lieu of flowers, a gift to the Alzheimer’s Association or Empath Tidewell Hospice is appreciated.
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