Raymond E. “Ray” Fuller, Jr., 82, of Butler, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 13, 2026. Born June 5, 1944, in Pittsburgh, he was the son of the late Raymond and Nora (Albaugh) Fuller. Ray proudly and honorably served his country... Read more
With his entry into the Eternal Kingdom of Jesus Christ, Joseph David Smith will continue, with child-like amazement, his exploration and acceptance of God’s everlasting grace and kindness. Joseph, age 81, of Butler, peacefully passed away Tuesday, A... Read more
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Richard B. Vinroe, 62, of Butler, on Aug. 12, 2026. The quintessential Butler boy, Rick was born Oct. 9, 1963, to the late Carl H. Vinroe and Margaret Anna Heaton Vinroe. Raised in Butler, he cr... Read more
Duane Knox, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and son, has passed away. He was born March 28, 1959. Known for his hardworking hands and vibrant spirit, Duane spent his career as a dedicated road construction laborer, building a life of... Read more
Helen L. Green – Smith, 91, of Butler passed away on Wednesday, August 5, 2026. She was born in Butler on November 5, 1934, to the late Joseph and Sophie (Mostowy) Wetick. Helen graduated from Butler High School in 1952 and furthered her educat... Read more
Deborah “Deb” Toward, 71, of Sarver passed away peacefully on Friday August 7, 2026. She was born in Natrona Heights on June 8, 1955, to the late John and Leonora (Gulchik) Peplowski. Deb graduated from Butler High School and was employed at OBERG In... Read more
Surrounded by her beloved family, Dorothy Mae Buchanan Mincer, 90, of East Butler, was received in the loving arms of her Savior Jesus Christ on Sunday, Aug. 9, 2026. Dorothy was born in Butler on Oct. 12, 1935, to her parents whom she adored, the la... Read more
Mary Lou Dampf, 86, of Butler passed away on Sunday, August 9, 2026. She was born in Cannonsburg on April 30, 1940, to the late Charles and Lena Mae (Frye) Klages. Mary Lou was an LPN who worked as a substitute school nurse for South Butler School Di... Read more
The daughters of Theresa M. Mitchell of Templeton, Pa. are saddened to announce the passing of their mother on Friday, August 7, 2026, at the age of 67. Born in Butler on November 17, 1958, to the late Joseph Jr and Edith E. (Kerner) Macefe. She work... Read more
Nancy Jane Olinger, 89, of Renfrew, passed away Sunday, Aug. 2, 2026, in Allegheny General Hospital. Born March 12, 1937, in Butler, she was the daughter of the late John Stanley Dickey and Mabel Irene Mahoney Olinger. A registered nurse, Nancy worke... Read more
Elmer Lester Allbee, 75, of Karns City, a highly decorated United States Army Vietnam veteran, passed away peacefully on August 6, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on November 20, 1950 in Pittsburgh Pennsylvania, he was the son... Read more
John J. “Whiz” Wisniewski, 78, of East Butler, PA, formerly of Vandergrift, PA, passed away August 7, 2026. He was born on November 13, 1947, in Pittsburgh, PA to Walter Wisniewski and Dorothy (Joseph) Wisniewski. He graduated from Bisho... Read more
Vanaja Samuel, 80, of Butler, PA, passed away on July 30, 2026. She was born on July 5, 1946 in India to the late Muthia Amirtharaj and Lizzie (Kesari) Amirtharaj. Vanaja enjoyed singing, going to church, and spending time with family. She is survive... Read more
Mary Lou Cypher, 82, of Butler, PA, passed away on August 6 into the presence of her Savior, leaving behind a rich legacy of love, faith, and music. Born to the late Al and Geraldine Mourer, MaryLou dedicated her life to sharing her gifts with others... Read more
Harry “Sonny” Peterson, 90, of Butler, Pennsylvania went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 5, 2026. Harry was a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, and his charming presence will be dearly missed. Harry was born on A... Read more
Edith “Gerry” Shearer, 83, of Butler, passed away Monday, August 3, 2026, after a long and hard-fought battle with dementia, surrounded by family. She was born in New Kensington on April 21, 1943, to the late Edith Kelley and Zane Wilson. She was a d... Read more
Barbara L. Moran, originally of Euclid, Ohio, passed away at her home on Saturday, July 18, 2026, at the age of 77. She was the daughter of the late Robert and Jean Voss. In 1975, she married Donald Moran, and together they resided in Butler. She fou... Read more
Mark David McCandless, 61, of Butler, passed away following a short, but fierce and courageous battle with glioblastoma on Sunday, Aug. 2, 2026, in hospice care at the Sergeant Joseph George Kusick VA Community Living Center. Born March 18, 1965, in... Read more
David L. Malarkey, 78, of Butler passed recently following an illness. Born June 14, 1948, in Parker, PA, he was the eldest son of the late Louis and Audene Malarkey, also of Parker. A graduate of the Pennsylvania State University and proud member of... Read more
Roger Ball, 70, of Boca Raton, Florida, died on Friday, July 31, 2026, in Florida. Born July 24, 1956, in Pittsburgh, he was a son of the late Eugene Ball, a Butler native, and the late Martha Ball. Roger grew up in Montclair, New Jersey, and spent h... Read more


