Richard B. Klowak, 70, of Butler passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2026, at Butler Memorial Hospital. He was born in Butler on June 27, 1955. Richard was an avid gardener and horticulturalist who enjoyed woodworking and spending long days at the offi... Read more
Mark “Sparky/Whitey” Allan Simmer, 67, of Butler, passed away Sunday, March 8, 2026, at his home. He was born September 23, 1958, in Butler, the son of the late Arthur Simmer and Margaret Ellen (Kranz) Ion. Mark worked at Rite Aid and Dollar General... Read more
Donna L. Thompson, 66, of Butler passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2026. She was born in Pittsburgh on May 20, 1959, to John and Janet (Irwin) Thompson. Donna graduated from Knoch High School class of 1978. She was a nurse’s aide at Children’s Rehab Ce... Read more
Albert Louis Zanella, Jr., 72, of Butler, passed away Monday, March 9, 2026, at Butler Memorial Hospital. He was born September 28, 1953, in Butler, the son of the late Albert Louis Zanella, Sr. and Mary (Stokes) Zanella. He was a member of All Saint... Read more
Joan E. (Steighner) Tomsey, 92, of Butler passed away on Friday, March 6, 2026. She was born in Butler on February 6, 1934, to the late Raymond and Mary (Keller) Steighner. Joan worked at Summit Academy. She loved to play bingo, go to the casino and... Read more
William “Billy” A. Kranbacher, 54, of Butler, Pennsylvania, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2026. Born on May 7, 1971, in Butler, Pennsylvania, Billy was the son of the late William A. Kranbacher and Sandra L. Kranbacher. Billy was a graduate of Bu... Read more
Mary Katherine Stewart Culbertson Neely, 87, of Butler, peacefully passed away Thursday, March 5, 2026, at Newhaven Court at Clearview. Born Oct. 8, 1938, in Rimersburg, she was a daughter of the late Arthur Stewart and Mary Fowler Stewart. Mary Kay... Read more
Phyllis Marie Means Ansell, age 88, of Prospect, peacefully passed away on Thursday evening March 5,2026 at New Haven Court, Butler. Born October 16,1937 in Scott Haven, Westmoreland County, she was the daughter of the late Clyde and Ruth Miller Mean... Read more
Brad Lee Kozak of Pittsburgh PA peacefully passed away on February 25th, 2026, at the age of 53. He was born in Pittsburgh on December 15, 1972, to Darlene Connor. Brad was a one of a kind, larger than life person. The kind of person everyone should... Read more
Donna I. Donaldson, 79, of Butler passed away on Saturday, February 28, 2026. She was born in Butler on February 25, 1947, to the late Pete and Betty (Arnold) Crevar. She graduated from Western PA Business school where she majored in IBM Punch Card M... Read more
Beverly J. Geyer, 82, of West Sunbury passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2026. She was born in New Kensington, PA on April 8, 1943, to the late Dominick and Sophia (Pietzniak) DeSantis. Beverly graduated from Springdale High School in 1962 and further... Read more
Jonathan D. Bascom, known as “John” and “Hap,” age 70, of Lyndora, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 4, 2026. He was born on July 13, 1955, in Hampden, MA to the late Lincoln and Eleanor (Vanderpoel) Bascom. John worked for many years as a l... Read more
Ralph James Porter, Jr, age 82, of Portersville, passed away Tuesday morning, March 3, 2026, in the Butler Memorial Hospital following an extended illness. Born January 8, 1944, in Ellwood City; he was the son of the late Ralph J. and Virginia E. Moo... Read more
With deep sadness, the family announces the passing of Faye A. Murrman, 92, of Butler, on March 2, 2026, at home. Born in Three Springs, PA on October 26,1933, she was a daughter of the late Clarence and Clarissa (Nonemaker) Curfman. The family moved... Read more
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved mother, Karen Kelly, 66, of Eau Claire passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. She is lovingly remembered by her children, family, and friends who will miss her deeply. Surviving are her child... Read more
Carol Marie Monks (née Loutzenhiser), age 88, passed away peacefully on March 3, 2026, in Butler, Pennsylvania. Born on November 20, 1937, in Butler, she lived a full and vibrant life rooted in her hometown. A graduate of Butler High School, Carol be... Read more
Kathleen DePolo, 86, of Zelienople passed away on Friday, February 27, 2026. She was born in Windber, PA on July 24, 1939, to the late James and Polly (Ohler) Pierre. Kathleen graduated from Windber High School, and was a beloved wife and mom all her... Read more
Cynthia Jo Magill, age 75, of Butler, peacefully passed away early Thursday morning, February 26, 2026, at home surrounded by her family. Born February 1, 1951, in Butler; she was the daughter of the late Michael Angela and Naomi Ruth Bond Lazuka. Sh... Read more
Mildred Ruth Baumgart, 104, of Chicora, went to be with the Lord early Tuesday morning, March 3, 2026 at Concordia Lutheran Ministries in Cabot. Mildred Ruth was born in East Butler on December 29, 1921. She was the daughter of the late Josep... Read more