David F. “Dave” Kelly, 89, of Karns City, went to be with the Lord late Wednesday evening, June 21, 2023 in the comfort of his home while surrounded by his loving family. David was born in Bruin on March 13, 1934. He was the son of the late Henry an... Read more
John M. “Spike” Hohn, 93, of Chicora, passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at his residence. He was born December 4, 1929 in Chicora, the son of the late Charles Martin Hohn and Susan (Dolan) Hohn. Spike was a member of the North Butler Pre... Read more
Ronald James Freeze, 72, of Butler, passed away Thursday, June 15, 2023 at Butler Memorial Hospital after a long fought battle where he was surrounded by loved ones. He was born July 7, 1950 in Butler, the son of the late James Elwyn and Gretchen (Br... Read more
A. Kathryn “Kathy” Minehart, 92, of Butler, passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at New Haven Court at Clearview. She was born October 11, 1930 in Butler, the daughter of the late Clarence E. and Stella (Swope) Cranmer. She was a member of... Read more
Robert P. “Spider” Evans, 69, of Butler, passed away Monday morning, June 19, 2023, in the comfort of his home. He was born March 9, 1954 in Butler, a son of the late William H. Evans and Ruth (Smith) Evans. Spider had worked at the AK Steel plant in... Read more
Joseph A. Campbell, age 79, of Butler, passed away Tuesday, June 20, 2023, at Advanced Care Center, Butler. He was surrounded by his children. Born September 16, 1943, in Butler, he was a son of the late John and Helen (Beck) Campbell. He graduated... Read more
Rita K. Craig, 76, of Chicora, Pennsylvania passed away late Monday, June 19, 2023 at her residence -surrounded by her family. She was born in Butler, PA. April 16, 1947 to the late Alvin Mellish and the late Ruth A. Donaldson Mellish. She attended... Read more
Phyllis M. Bowser, 89, of Butler, PA, passed away on June 17, 2023, at her residence. Phyllis was born on July 22, 1933, to the late Samuel Barnes and the late Gertrude Smith Barnes. Phyllis worked at US Steel, retiring in 1988, after many years of d... Read more
Eric S. Ellis III, 5 weeks old, of Butler passed away on Monday, June 12th, 2023. He was born in Wexford on May 5th, 2023 to Mikayla Donaldson and Eric Ellis II. Although Eric was only with us for a short time, he was loved and will be forever missed... Read more
Nancy E. Davis, 77, of Butler passed away on Tuesday, June 13, 2023. She was born in Butler on June 6, 1946 to the late Robert and Edyth (Woerman) Tirk. After graduation in 1964 Nancy spent over 30 years working as a Head Teller in numerous banks. Sh... Read more
After a 6 yr battle with Vascular Dementia, Joyce Viola Kohler, 90, of Butler went to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday, June 14 at 8:00 AM. She passed peacefully, while at the home of her daughter, Lisa, who was her caregiver for 4yrs. Born M... Read more
Robert “Bob” John Miller, Jr. 64, of Butler, formerly of Connoquenessing, passed away Sunday, June 11, 2023 at his home. He was born October 23, 1958 in Butler, the son of the late Robert John and Doris (Kline) Miller. Bob enjoyed his mot... Read more
Larry J. “Pete” Schnell, 76, of Karns City, died peacefully of natural causes at his home Wednesday morning, June 14, 2023. Larry was born in Bruin on February 14, 1947. He was the son of the late Josiah N. and Minnie Sumney Schnell. He was a gradua... Read more
Richard (Rocky) Fleeger, 86, passed away Wednesday June 14, 2023 at his home in Butler. Rocky was the son of the late Edward Lynn and Thelma (Wise) Fleeger. He lived with the love of his life of 60 years Janet (Link) Fleeger in Butler. They built a b... Read more
Mary “Jody, Mary Jo” Josephine Johnston (nee Butler), of Butler, PA, passed away on Sunday, June 11, 2023, under the care of Advance Care in Butler. Jody was born in Butler, PA to E.H. Butler and Anna Munro Butler. She spent all of her li... Read more
Daniel J. Laurent, age 68, of Butler, passed away Sun., June 11, 2023, at Good Samaritan Hospice House in Wexford. Born in Butler on Jan. 31, 1955, he was a son of the late Donald R. and Helen M. Houllion Laurent. Dan was employed as a truck driver f... Read more
John Michael Cook, age 76, of Butler, passed away Sun., June 11, 2023, at Butler Memorial Hospital. Born in Pittsburgh on Nov. 14, 1946, he was the son of the late Francis and Madeline Kennelly Cook. A veteran of the Vietnam War, he served two tours... Read more
Michael John Young, Jr., 21, of Butler, passed away Saturday, June 10, 2023 at his home. He was born April 26, 2002 in Butler, the son of Michael J. Young, Sr. and Tricia Smith. He enjoyed welding, masonry and collecting old coins. Michael worked at... Read more
Robert L. Donaldson, 63, of Renfrew, passed away Saturday, June 10, 2023 at his residence. He was born January 18, 1960 in Butler, the son of Kenneth L. and Barbara (Cricks) Donaldson of Renfrew. Bob was a Sergeant in the US Army having served during... Read more
Joyce Ellen (Riley) Poole, age 74, passed away Sunday, June 11, 2023. She was born January 11, 1949, in Deventer, Missouri to Clifton and Earlene Riley. She was the 10th of 13 children and the foundational years of life on their farm stayed with her... Read more




