Newton G. “Newt” Tack, 83, passed away on May 15, 2025. He was born February 4, 1942, to the late Homer M. Tack, Sr., and Eleanora M. (Garing) Tack. Newt was a businessman, entrepreneur, inventor, and teacher. Most of all, he was a... Read more
Nathan Robert Lowry, 42, of Butler, passed on to his heavenly eternity on Monday, May 12, 2025. Born July 1, 1982, in Erie, Pa., he was the elder son of Robert and Christine Schley Lowry. Nathan lived a life of giving to others. His strong Catholic f... Read more
Deborah Jane Thompson, 73, of Butler, PA, passed away on May 12, 2025, at Kadima at Harmony. She was born on May 6, 1952, to Charles P. and the late Mary Jane (Comella) Thompson. Deborah graduated from Butler High School in 1970. She went on to work... Read more
Richard W. Kotch, Sr., 96, of Butler, peacefully passed away in the comfort of his home on Friday, May 9, 2025. Each day he said, “I have lived the greatest life with the best family.” Born April 2, 1929, in Kingston, Pa., he was a son of the late Be... Read more
Bonnie Lou Templeton, 73, of Irwin, PA, passed away peacefully on Friday, May 9, 2025, at her son’s home, probably still trying to clean something on her way out. Born in Butler, PA, Bonnie had a life full of stories, laughter, hard work, and a heart... Read more
Patricia A. Rodgers, 93, of Steighner Rd., Fenelton, went to be with the Lord Saturday evening, May 10, 2025 while in the presence of her loving family at Sugarcreek Rest Personal Care. Patricia was born in Carbon Center, Summit Twp. on January 23, 1... Read more
Karen H. Neely passed away peacefully at the age of 74 on Sunday, May 4th, 2025, in her lifelong home of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. Born on October 17, 1950, to Albert and Ruth Jeskevic, Karen was the devoted wife to husband of 55 years, Carl Neely, wh... Read more
Lawrence Richard Mato, 89, of Butler, Pennsylvania, passed away on May 9, 2025, at Butler Memorial Hospital. He was born October 12, 1935 in Connellsville, Pennsylvania to the late Joseph Mato and Barbara Jane (Soberdash) Mato. Lawrence was a 1954 gr... Read more
Nichole “Nickie” Jeanne Barnhart Weller, age 77, of Portersville, passed peacefully into the arms of her loving Savior on Saturday, May 3, 2025 after a sudden hospitalization in Butler Memorial Hospital. Born March 26, 1948 in Ellwood City; she was t... Read more
Carol Jean Fry, 81, of Cabot, PA, passed away Sunday, May 4, 2025, at Butler Memorial Hospital. She was born on October 16, 1943, to the late Lewis and Augusta (Salpini) Doctor. Carol was definitely the strength of her family, caring for many during... Read more
John Lawrence “Larry” McKernan, 78, of Cabot passed away at his home on Saturday, May 3, 2025. He was born on December 19, 1946. Larry was the beloved husband of Olga F. McKernan for nearly 55 years. Together, they built a life centered around love,... Read more
Theodore Joseph Langa, of Prospect, passed away Monday morning, May 5, 2025 at the Butler Memorial Hospital. Born May 10, 1939, he was the son of the late Joseph J and Mary F Kudamik Langa. He married Dorothy Fry Langa on October 6, 1972. After gradu... Read more
Bernard Michael Miller, Jr., age 77, of Prospect passed away on Sunday, May 4, 2025, following an illness. Born April 7,1948 in Pittsburgh, PA; he was the son of the late Bernard Michael and Grace Edith Baitman Miller, Sr. He began his career as a ma... Read more
Jonathan Fitzgerald Bodema, 61, of Butler, passed away Wednesday, April 30, 2025 at UPMC Passavant. Born in Butler on Jan. 16, 1964, he was a son of the late Nancy Davidson. Jonathan was employed at Prometheus Polymers. He was a member of Old Union P... Read more
Kathryn Montag, 96, of Cabot passed away on May 3, 2025 at the Concordia Lutheran Ministries. Born October 28, 1928 in Winfield Twp., she was the daughter of Victor Rummel and Edna Lang Rummel. Kathryn had worked as a secretary for the South Butler... Read more
Clarence “Rich” Gilliland Jr., 74, of Butler passed away on Thursday, May 1, 2025. He was born in Butler on December 21, 1950, to the late Clarence “Red” Sr., and Nancy (Boosel) Gilliland. He graduated from Butler High School and attended SRU. Claren... Read more
James A. Cowan, 90, of Butler, passed away Fri., May 2, 2025, at his residence. Born July 20, 1934, in Brackenridge, Pa, he was a son of the late J. Richard Cowan and Margaret A. Walters Cowan. A U.S. Navy veteran, he served during the Korean Conflic... Read more
Louisa Ann Mauro, 95, of Canfield, Ohio, formerly of Butler, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home on Friday, May 2, 2025. Born in Philadelphia on Feb. 6, 1930, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Anna Iezzi. While living in Butler,... Read more
Richard “Dick” Kaltenbach, 90, of Renfrew passed away on Wednesday, April 30, 2025. He was born in Renfrew on January 22, 1935, to the late Ervin “Jake” and Lillian Mae (Renfrew) Kaltenbach. Dick graduated from Penn High School in 1953 and honorably... Read more