Stella M. Smith, 95, of Butler, died Tuesday at the Martina Spiritual Renewal Center. She was born August 27, 1929, in Jerome, PA, a daughter of the late Frank and Mary Nosal-Zabo. Stella was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and... Read more
John L. Black, 89, of Butler, passed away, Monday January 13, 2025, at the Butler Memorial Hospital. He was born June 16, 1935 in Allegheny County, a son of the late Archibald “Archie” Black and Mary (Kelly) Black. John was a self employed carpenter... Read more
Anthony P. “Tony” (YNOT) Heitzer, 79, of Butler, PA, passed away on Monday, January 13, 2025, at Butler Memorial Hospital. The oldest of 12 children, Tony was born August 7, 1945 in Butler to the late Hubert and Betty (Sintz) Heitzer. Ton... Read more
Morgan Alexandra Cope, age 31, of Slippery Rock, PA, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, January 12, 2025. She is survived by her loving parents, Elizabeth “Lisa” and Howard Cope, her sister Audrey Tracy (Steven), and her cherished niece... Read more
Robert Kriess, 65, of Butler passed away on Friday, January 10, 2025. He was born in Butler on May 4, 1959, to Henry Kriess and Shirley Walowen. Robert graduated from Butler High School in 1977 and honorably served in the USMC from 1977 to 1980. He w... Read more
Richard “Dick” A. and Mabel M. (Hall) Douglas passed away together on Saturday, January 11, 2025. Richard was born in Butler on October 21, 1934 to the late Andrew & Della Douglas. Mabel was born in West Sunbury on January 11, 1937 to the late Wi... Read more
Thomas E. “Tom” Olson, 83, of Sarver, passed away peacefully at his home on Friday, January 10, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born January 30, 1941 in Butler, he was the son of the late Elmer S. and Florence (Leeper) Olson. Tom w... Read more
Nancy Sue (Willix) Neyman passed from this life January 9, 2025, while under hospice care at Quality Life Services in Chicora, PA, after an unexpected illness. She was born February 27, 1947, in Watertown, New York, to Ira Gilbert Willix and Dorotha... Read more
John Orville Beam, 77, of West Sunbury, PA, passed away on January 8, 2025, at Butler Memorial Hospital. He was born on March 2, 1947, in Pittsburgh, PA, to the late Charles and Ellen (Waxter) Beam. John proudly served his country by enlisting in the... Read more
Debra Alice Hansotte Bergman, 67, of Pittsburgh, formerly of Butler, passed away at her residence on Tuesday, Jan. 7, 2025. Born in Butler on June 27, 1957, she was a daughter of Norma L. Carmody Hansotte and the late Richard R. Hansotte. Deb was emp... Read more
Kenneth “Ken” D. McKeever, 65, of Butler, passed away on Saturday, January 4, 2025. He was born on November 17, 1959, and was the son of Thomas and the late Loraine McKeever. Ken graduated from Alfred University with his bachelor’s degree and went on... Read more
Wayne M. “Bud” Pennington Jr., 83, of Chicora, passed away early Sunday morning, January 5, 2025 at Concordia Lutheran Ministries in Cabot while in the company of his loving family. Wayne was born in Butler on March 11, 1941. He was the son of the l... Read more
Shirley Anne Kepple, 90, of Chicora, passed with joy and peace into everlasting life on Sunday evening, January 5, 2025, surrounded by her beloved family. Shirley was born on July 22, 1934 and was the daughter of local beloved educators W.L. “Bill” a... Read more
Elaine Iannotti-Gram, 74, of Kittanning passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Thursday, January 2, 2025. She was born in Butler on December 10, 1950, to the late Merle “Buzzi” and Dolly (Fratto) Iannotti. Elaine graduated from Butler Hig... Read more
John Connolly, 51, of Youngstown passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2024. He was born in Gettysburg on September 7, 1973, to Mary (Mariacher) and the late William Connolly Sr. John graduated from Butler High School. John was a football coach for th... Read more
James A. “Jim” Sneddon, 75, of Butler, passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2025, while under the care of Sunnyview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Born February 11, 1949, in Cannonsburg, PA, Jim was the son of the late Ellsworth and Ru... Read more
Jack Mincer, 83, of Butler passed away on Wednesday, January 1, 2025. He was born in Mars, PA on February 18, 1941, to the late Andrew and Florence (Donaldson) Mincer. He is survived by his beloved wife, Marge Mincer. Jack is also survived by his son... Read more
Alice Jean Snow, 77, of Butler, passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2025, while under the care of Quality Life Services – Sugar Creek in Worthington. Born August 25, 1947, in Butler, she was the adopted daughter of the late Warren and Mildred (... Read more
Ralph G. Passaro, 99, of Butler, passed away on New Year’s Day, January 1, 2025, while under the care of Butler Memorial Hospital. Born January 8, 1925, in West Newton, PA, he was the son of the late Alphonse E. and Elula A. (Messner) Passaro.... Read more