BUDDINGTON, Eileen Ann

The Repository, Canton, Ohio Saturday, January 1, 2000 Eileen Ann (Sharp) Buddington, age 61, of Prescott, AZ, died of a sudden illness Thursday, December 9, 1999, in Phoenix. She was born Feb. 23, 1938, in Baltimore, MD, to Allen and Myrtle Sharp. Mrs. Buddington graduated from McKinley High School in Canton, OH. Later in Chicago, IL, she worked for the John M. Smyth Furniture Company. She moved to Phoenix, AZ, in 1981 and worked for Barrow's Furniture and Design Company. In 1992 she moved with her husband, Augustus (Gus) Buddington to Prescott, AZ, where she was active PEO and Habitat for Humanity. At her death she was a licensed ASID Contractor and Designer, doing remodeling with her business partner John Martin. Mrs. Buddington had a strong love of people and family and worked toward bettering the lives of many. She is survived by her husband, Augustus; daughter, Dianna Horan; son, Don Myers; sister, Madeline Bester; and four grandchildren. Services were held in Arizona at Prescott United Methodist Church. Newcomer Family Mortuary in Scottsdale helped the family with arrangements. Donations may be made in her memory to PEO, Habitat for Humanity, or the American Diabetes Association.