Corabeth Claypool, 40, of Butler passed away on Sunday, August 17, 2025. She was born in Butler on September 13, 1984, to Cynthia (Hilliard) and the late Ralph Claypool III. Corabeth attended Butler High School and had numerous jobs, most recently be... Read more
Ronald E. Callen, 75, of Saxonburg passed away on Tuesday, August 26, 2025. He was born in Natrona Heights on May 14, 1950, to the late Leonard and Geraldine (Allenberg) Callen. Ronald graduated from Knoch High School in 1968, and then honorably serv... Read more
Richard “Buzzy” Boscia, 83, of Evans City passed away on Tuesday, August 26, 2025. He was born in Pittsburgh on March 7, 1942, to the late Anthony and Cecelia (Brozak) Boscia. Richard graduated with honors from Toner Military School. He worked numero... Read more
Daryl Kent Smith, 81, of Butler passed away peacefully at Butler Memorial Hospital, surrounded by family on Monday, August 25, 2025. He was born on September 24, 1943, at home in Natrona Heights to the late William and Elva (Perkins) Smith. He played... Read more
Ruth E. (Heckert) McIlvain, 100, of Butler passed away on Sunday, August 24, 2025. She was born in Callery, PA on May 23. 1925, to the late Albert and Myrtle (Kennedy) Heckert. Ruth graduated from Butler Area High School in 1943, and was homemaker, w... Read more
Sandra. L. Maker, 81, of Butler, passed away on Saturday, August 23, 2025. Born December 18, 1943, Sandy was a 1961 graduate of Butler High School and attended NYU. Sandy retired from Nationwide Insurance in Butler, as a Claims Manager. Sandy enjoyed... Read more
Michael “Mike” Ross Sr., 55, of Sarver passed away on Sunday, August 24, 2025. He was born in Venango County on September 7, 1969, to the late Calvin and Barbara (Miller) Ross. Mike loved to cook and draw pictures. He will forever be loved and missed... Read more
Bruno D. Zuccala, 68, of Butler, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Thursday. Aug. 21, 2025. Born in Butler on July 19, 1957, he was a son of the late Bruno S. Zuccala and Jennie A. Chiavaro Zuccala. Bruno earned degrees from Slippery Rock Unive... Read more
Joan C. Ball, 80, a well-known lifelong Chicora resident, passed away unexpectedly at her home Sunday evening, August 24, 2025. Joan was born in Chicora on August 25, 1944. She was the daughter of the late Samuel and Gertrude Waltman Callihan. Joan w... Read more
Judith R. Smith, 81, of Hermitage, PA, passed away on August 24, 2025, at her residence. She was born on March 14, 1944, in Yuba City, CA, to the late James and Doretha (Deinert) McIntyre. Judith graduated from Slippery Rock High School in 1962. She... Read more
Frank T. Lavorini, 70, of Sunnyview, sadly passed away on Sunday, August 24, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. Frank will be remembered for his love of hunting, fishing, and especially playing guitar. He is survived by his mother, Madelyn... Read more
Chad E. Black, 54, of Butler passed away on Thursday, August 21, 2025, at Butler Memorial Hospital. He was born in Sharon, PA to Shirley (Black) Zuchowski and Jan Zuchowski on March 23, 1971. He was married to Billie Jo (Bartley) Black for 4 years. C... Read more
Caral A. Spahn, 77, of Butler, Pennsylvania, passed away on August 20, 2025. She was born on September 13, 1947, in Pittsburgh, PA, to the late George and Pearl (Jones) Thompson. Caral graduated from Butler High School in 1965. Following her graduati... Read more
Donna Marie Marcus Christy, 90, of East Butler, peacefully passed away while surrounded by her loving family on Monday, Aug. 18, 2025, at Concordia at Cabot. Born May 5, 1935, in East Butler, she was a daughter of the late George Marcus and Cleola Os... Read more
Our beloved “Nunee”, Judith Rosalia Surkosky, 87, of Butler, passed away Sunday, Aug. 17, 2025. Born in Pittsburgh on Dec. 12, 1937, she was the daughter of the late Walter Keay and Gertrude Klekner Keay James. Judy’s children, grandchildren and grea... Read more
Eunice J. Ifft Zabicki, 79, of Butler, passed away Sunday, Aug. 17, 2005, at her residence. Born in Butler on Jan. 27, 1946, she was the daughter of the late Ralph Ifft and Della Rihel Ifft. Eunice attended Butler Beauty School, and she operated a ch... Read more
Margie VanGorder, 93, passed away August 18, 2025 at The Addison at Lowrie Place in Butler, Pennsylvania. Margie was born on January 18, 1932 to the late James and Ethel (Bowser) Green in Butler, the oldest of six children. Margie and her loving husb... Read more
Regis M. Lewis, 69, of Butler passed away on Tuesday, August 12, 2025. He was born in Butler on December 31, 1955, to the late Lawrence and Katherine (Wagner) Lewis. Regis graduated from Butler High School in 1974 and then took welding classes at Vo... Read more
Ira K. Houk, Jr., 84, of Butler, PA, passed away on August 18, 2025, at his residence. He was born on January 3, 1941, in Ellwood City, PA, to the late Ira and Rebecca (Noah) Houk. Ira graduated from Shenango High School in 1958. He wen... Read more
Violet Rihel, 87, of Butler passed away on Sunday, August 17, 2025. She was born in East Butler on March 4, 1938, to the late Russell Crispin and Florence (Foust) Anthony. Violet attended Butler High School and was the owner of a commercial cleaning... Read more