Georgia A. Yough, 54, of Chicora, went to be with the Lord early Wednesday morning, August 6, 2025, passing away of natural causes at her home. Georgia was born in Butler on February 21, 1971. She was the daughter of Wesley W. “Mike” Gibson and Lind... Read more
Dana (Marynchak) Adams, 68 a first-generation American, passed away peacefully on Monday, August 4, 2025. Born on July 5, 1957, and raised in the Washington, D.C. area during the turbulent 1960s and ’70s, Dana carried the spirit of strength and indep... Read more
Marilyn Fizer Book, 85, of Renfrew, passed away Sunday, Aug.3, 2025, at Concordia at Cabot. Born April 29, 1940, in Monessen, Pa., she was the daughter of the late Michael Fizer and Mary Stasko Fizer. Marilyn was a dedicated educator who retired from... Read more
Robert F. “Bob” Marte, 67, of Valencia, PA, passed away on Saturday, August 2, 2025. He was born on August 9, 1957, in Butler, PA to the late Adrian C. Marte and Anne E. (Deklava) Marte. Bob graduated from Knoch High School. His interest... Read more
Paul Eric King, 66, of Corsica, PA, passed away peacefully on Saturday, August 2, 2025. Born on February 25, 1959, in East Brady, PA, Paul was the beloved son of the late Paul Edgar King and Valear Elaine King. He was a proud graduate of East Brady H... Read more
Robert George Kuhn, 77, of Butler, PA, passed away on Saturday, August 2, 2025, in Butler, PA. He was born on October 10, 1947, in Butler, PA. Bob, as he was known to many, graduated from Butler High School in 1965 and began his education at West Vir... Read more
Patty Vay Hopper Kemege, 94, of Sand Road, Petrolia passed away peacefully in the company of her loving family early Monday morning, August 4, 2025 at UPMC Magee in Pittsburgh. Born in St. Petersburg, Clarion County on July 12, 1931, Patty was... Read more
David K. Blackwell, 61, of Butler, PA, passed away on August 1, 2025, at AHN Grove City Hospital. He was born on January 10, 1964, in Wells Bridge, NY, to the late Frank and Audrey (Barnhart) Blackwell. In 1989, David began working for the Butler VA... Read more
Paul D. Oberst, 67, of Butler, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Thursday, July 31, 2025. Born January 25, 1958 in Pittsburgh, he was the son of the late Paul C. Oberst and Ernestine E. (Hepp) Boss. Paul was a graduate of Hampton High School an... Read more
Richard Allen Julius, Sr., 66, of Fenelton, passed away Friday, Aug. 1, 2025, at Butler Memorial Hospital with his loving family at his side. Born Oct. 13, 1958, in Kittanning, he was a son of the late Paul Julius and Carol (Smith) Fallecker. Rick wa... Read more
Michael Beck, 61, of Butler passed away on Friday, July 25, 2025. He was born in Butler on June 24, 1964, to the late George Beck and Margaret “Mary” Cousins. Michael attended Butler High School. He was known for being a hard worker, having a good se... Read more
Gerald Stewart Sr., 78, of Slippery Rock passed away on Tuesday, July 29, 2025. He was born in Butler on April 19, 1947, to the late William and Mary (Baker) Stewart. Gerald had numerous jobs during his career, starting out he delivered newspapers, t... Read more
Vivian M. Warheit, 68, of Butler, passed away in the comfort of her home on Tuesday, July 29, 2025. Born August 17, 1956, in Butler, she was the daughter of the late George and Ruth Beatty. Vivian was a graduate of Butler High School. She enjoyed wa... Read more
Thomas Geiser, 61, of Butler passed away on Friday, July 25, 2025. He was born in Oakmont, PA on October 7, 1963, to the late Edward Williams and Jane Geiser. Thomas attended Carrick High School and was employed as an electrician, and most recently w... Read more
Mary Diane Bonetti, 85, of Renfrew, Pennsylvania, passed away on July 27, 2025, at her residence. She was born on March 14, 1940, in Butler, PA, to the late John and Mary (Lester) Tray. Diane graduated from Butler High School in 1958. She went on to... Read more
Carol Anne Maines, 76, of Renfrew, passed away on Friday, July 25, 2025. She was born in Butler on March 4, 1949, to the late John and Mary (Queen) Maines. Carol Anne received her master’s of education. In her free time, she enjoyed quilting an... Read more
Christopher Schmidt, 47, of Butler passed away on Tuesday, July 15, 2025. He was born in Flint, MI on September 11, 1977, to the late Michelle (Kirby) Schmidt. Christopher attended Slippery Rock High School and BC3. He enjoyed playing his guitars and... Read more
Michael E. Holko Jr., affectionately known as “Mike” to friends and family, passed away peacefully on July 25, 2025, at the age of 85, following a life well-lived. Born on December 9, 1939, in Butler, Mike was the son of the late Michael... Read more
Retired Butler county attorney, Marion Laffey- Ferry, a resident of the Lakeridge Falls community in Manatee County, Florida, died on July 19, 2025, at the age of 84. She was born in Pittsburgh, on January 22, 1941, the daughter of the late John J.... Read more
Valerie Faye DiFrischia, age 74, of Prospect, passed away Sunday, July 27,2025 at Quality Life Services, Chicora. Born February 14, 1951 in Pittsburgh, she was the daughter of the late Leonard E. and Hazel M. (Whittaker) Frank. For many... Read more


