Butterfield Residential Care Center's Butterfield Express September 2018

Butterfield EXPRESS Volume 29, Issue 9 September 2018 Butterfield Residential Care Center is an affiliate of CMH, Bolivar, Mo., 417-326-6000 Facility Location: 1120 North Butterfield, Bolivar, MO 65613, 417-326-5200 INSIDE THIS ISSUE Resident of the Month 1 Activity Photos 2 Upcoming Events 3 Residents’ Birthdays 4 New Residents 4 Discharges 4 Mark your calendars for the Golden Age Games, Friday, Oct.12, 2018. Please see Andi Presley, activities director, if you would like more info about the games or would be interested in volunteering. Resident of the Month Marilyn Sagar Marilyn Sagar was born Jan. 18, 1930, in Centerburg, Ohio to Charles and Eunice Stout. Marilyn had two brothers, James and Terry. The family moved to Glendale, Ariz. in 1947, and Marilyn graduated from the Glendale High School in 1948. Charles Sagar was a best friend of Marilyn’s brother, James. Charles moved to Arizona to work on a cattle ranch with James. However, Charles would soon fall in love. Marilyn gradu- ated from the Glendale High School in 1948 and the couple soon married. Marilyn and Charles then moved to Oregon where he worked on a cattle ranch and she was a homemaker. The couple would later return to their home state of Ohio to raise a family. They were blessed with five children: Edward; Roger; Bryan; Angela and Elaine. The couple lived in Ohio for several years but would later return to Arizona. Charles worked on a dairy farm for sev- eral years and later would have his own dairy farm. The couple eventually moved to Dunnegan, Mo., upon retire- ment where they built their underground home. The couple enjoyed traveling to new places and visiting their children and family. They were blessed with a wonderful 59 years of marriage before Charles passed in 2007. Marilyn’s hobbies have included painting, sewing, gardening, and traveling. She enjoys spending time with her family including her 5 children, 12 grandchildren, and 15 great-grandchildren. Marilyn moved to Butterfield Residential Care Center in 2016. She continues to enjoy her love of painting and attends the weekly art class. She enjoys sewing, crafts, reading, and studying her bible. We are blessed you are a part of our BRCC family, Marilyn. Thank you for sharing your story! Are you a caring individual who would like to assist in caring for the elderly? Butterfield Residential Care Center has opportunities in its volunteer program. For more information call Tammie Martin, BRCC administrator, at 417-328-6380.