Edward L. Osche Jr., 68, of Butler passed away on Sunday, December 26, 2021. He was born in Butler on March 15, 1953 to the late Edward Sr. and Daisy (Campbell) Osche. Edward’s career spanned over 40 years as a computer aided draftsman. He served his country honorably with the US Army Reserves. He was a musician that enjoyed playing rock and contemporary Christian music for Stephen Ministries and the Contemporary Worship Band. Edward loved hunting, fishing, and country music. He was the beloved husband of Melissa Osche since their marriage in 1981; father of Seth (Nicole) Osche and Adam Osche; brother of Judy Osche and Barry (Terri) Osche; and grandfather of Sebastian and Claire, as he was known to be the “Caretaker of the magic tree and magic pockets”. Friends received on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 from 5-7 PM at the SPENCER D. GEIBEL FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, 140 NEW CASTLE RD, BUTLER, PA 16001. WWW.SPENCERDGEIBEL.COM. Ed’s family asks that friends meet at 11 AM in church on Thursday, December 30, 2021 at St. Luke Lutheran Church, 330 Hannahstown Rd, Cabot, PA 16023 for a funeral service.