Eleanor L. “Ellie” Smith, 87, of Butler, PA, passed away on Monday, October 27, 2025, in the comfort of her home. She was born on October 25, 1938, in Butler, PA to the late Carl Anderson and Mary (Graham) Anderson. Ellie graduated from B... Read more
Eliza J. O’Donnell, 42, of Butler, passed away on Sunday, October 26, 2025. She was the daughter of Jean (Doerr) and David M. O’Donnell. Eliza was taken from her family too soon, but she lived a life defined by resilience, bravery, and optimism. Afte... Read more
David G. Cress, 65, of Fenelton passed away on Sunday, October 26, 2025. He was born in Butler on May 29, 1960, to the late Ralph and Mary Ann (Yock) Cress. David worked at Bakerstown Container for over 20 years. He was a horror movie fanatic and sto... Read more
Heidelore Elisabeth “Heidi” Gianneski, 85, of Butler, passed away Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025, at Concordia at Cabot with her loving family at her side. Born March 25, 1940, in Wurzburg, Germany, she was the daughter of the late Markus Kempf and Elisabet... Read more
Gustaf “Bud” William Norling, III, 76, of West Sunbury, passed away Monday, October 27, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was born August 19, 1949, in Butler, the son of the late Gustaf William Norling, Jr. and Bessie (Varellis) Norling.... Read more
Candace “Candy” Brake, 63, of Cabot passed away on Thursday, October 23, 2025. She was born in Natrona Heights on July 22, 1962, to the late Delmont “Hoss” and Patricia Peiffer. Candy graduated from Freeport High School. Candy loved event planning an... Read more
James P. Kalina, 78, of Chicora passed away on Friday, October 24, 2025. He was born in Butler on January 16, 1947, to the late George and Mary (Minto) Kalina. James graduated from Butler High School in 1965 and was employed as a barber for 60 years... Read more
Kathleen Marie Rutkoski, 75, of Butler, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, Oct. 25, 2025. Born on July 28, 1950, in Bellefonte, Pa., she was a daughter of the late Jerry McGrath and Ruth Gray McGrath Wharton. Kathleen dedicated 30 years... Read more
Kenneth E. Rhodes, Jr., 83, Cabot, formerly of Butler, passed away Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, at Embassy of Saxonburg with his loving family at his side. Born Nov. 10, 1941, in Masontown, Pa., he was a son of the late Kenneth E. Rhodes, Sr. and Anna Bula... Read more
Sylvia R. Stypula, 93, of Butler, peacefully passed away while surrounded by the love of her family on Friday, Oct. 24, 2025, at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Diane and Bob Selfridge. Born Dec. 1, 1931, in the community of Diaz, Indiana Co... Read more
Cesar S. “Jay” Miranda, Jr., 60, of Butler, passed away Thursday, Oct. 23, 2025, at UPMC Passavant after a long struggle with diabetes. Born Aug. 29, 1965, in Manila, the Philippines, he was the son of the late Dr. Cesar P. Miranda, Sr. and Melanie S... Read more
George Paul Mellinger, Jr., 85, of Boynton Beach, Fla., formerly of Butler, passed away Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025, in Boynton Beach. He was born May 28, 1940, in Butler, to the late George Paul Mellinger, Sr. and Delma L. Ediburn Mellinger. George was a... Read more
Daryll Keith Dailey, age 75, of Butler, formerly of Portersville, peacefully passed away Friday evening, October 24,2025 at his home while on hospice care. Born September 1,1950 in Butler; he was the son of the late William Daryll and Lois L. Pollock... Read more
Mary Lee Stover Marten of Butler, Pennsylvania passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at the age of 92. She was surrounded by her two children, Karen Marten Ramsey and Thomas Marten, along with her lifelong friend, Grace Sechler. Mary L... Read more
Emma N. Nichter, 95, of Butler passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2025. She was born in Bruin, PA on August 4, 1930, to the late William and Arley Snow. Emma graduated from Bruin High School and most recently worked at Sears until her retirement.... Read more
Joan (Musthaf) Snyder, 82, of Kittanning passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 2025. She was born in Butler on April 28, 1943, to the late Joseph and Marian (Callahan) Musthaf. Joan worked at many high-end hotel restaurants in the Greensboro, NC area.... Read more
Andrew “Red” Nordberg, 35, of Butler sadly lost his battle with addiction on Monday, October 20, 2025. He was born at Balboa Naval Hospital in California on June 23, 1990, to Erika (Peters) and the late Phillip Nordberg. Red graduated from St. Stephe... Read more
Richard C. “Dick” Stroup, 92, of Chicora, passed away late Wednesday evening, October 22, 2025 at Concordia Lutheran Ministries in Cabot while surrounded by his loving family. Richard was born near Hooker, Fairview Township on September 5, 1933. He w... Read more
Patricia M. Radwanski, 74, of Butler passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 2025. She was born in Butler on August 23, 1951, to the late Andrew and Veronica (Wojtyna) Radwanski. Patricia graduated from Butler High School class of 1971 and worked numerou... Read more
Florence T. Grinnik, 95, of Meridian, passed peacefully in her sleep Tuesday, Oct. 21, 2025, at Concordia at the Orchard. Born Aug. 23, 1930, in Lyndora, she was a daughter of the late Frolis Miklosovic and Mary Brovnyak Miklosovic Florence was a sec... Read more