Paul B. Thoma, 89, of Butler, PA, passed away Monday, June 17, 2024 at Sunnyview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was born May 10, 1935 in Butler, PA, the son of the late Benedict Cassion Thoma and Valeria (Ritzert) Thoma. Paul was a member of S... Read more
Josephine Margaret (Ritzert) Doerr, of Odenton, MD (formerly of Cabot, PA) passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 12, 2024, at the age of 93. She was born on October 20, 1930 in Donegal Township, Chicora, PA. She was the daughter of Florian H. and... Read more
Walter Sam Turk, 95, of Emlenton, a retired magisterial district judge and Emlenton Borough Councilman, passed away peacefully in the company of his loving wife and family, Friday afternoon, June 14, 2024 at UPMC Mercy in Pittsburgh. Walter Sam was b... Read more
Angela M. DeMatteis, lifelong resident of Butler, peacefully entered into eternal rest on Saturday, June 15, 2024, at her residence. She was 91 years of age. Born in Butler on May 10, 1933, Angela was a daughter of the late Vincenzo and Antonia Nann... Read more
A heart of gold stopped beating on Thursday, June 13, 2024. Stephen Bennett Snider, 52, of Butler passed away unexpectedly while at work of natural causes. Stephen “Beav” was born June 14, 1971 in Butler PA, son of Robert A. Snider and Barbara A. (Ho... Read more
Alice C. Isacco, 94, of Butler passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2024. She was born in Butler, on her family’s farm, on November 26, 1929 to the late Byron and Margaret Coulter. Alice was known for being kind and generous, always willing to laugh with a... Read more
Michael T. Shook, 53, of Butler, passed away, Tuesday June 11, 2024. He was born June 3, 1971 in Las Vegas, NV, son of H. Michael Shook and Dori A. (Moore) Shook. Mike graduated from Butler High School, received a Degree in Communications for IUP and... Read more
A heart of gold stopped beating on June 11, 2024. Gregory L. McHattie, 67, of Butler, PA, passed away after a brief illness at the Good Samaritan Hospice House in Wexford, PA. He was born December 19, 1956, in New Castle, PA to the late Norman and He... Read more
Gerald A. Cockburn, born leap day 1952, age 72, passed away May 30th 2024. Son of Mary Mae and Grover Cockburn, youngest of six, cousin of Jimmy, partner of Peggy Moore, father to NaDine Smith; Donald Smith, grandpa to Morgan and Raegan, and friend t... Read more
James F.J. Haslett Jr., 78, of Butler passed away Sunday, June 9, 2024. He was born in Pittsburgh on November 9, 1945 to the late James F.J. Haslett Sr. and Helen Mang-Haslett. He worked at American Bridge up until they closed as well as Petroleum In... Read more
Robert H. Critchlow, Sr.,92, passed away June 11, 2024, at Butler Memorial Hospital. He was born in Cherry Township, PA on September 24, 1931, to the late Harvey G. Critchlow and Edith E. (Scott) Critchlow. Robert was President of Critchlow Brothers... Read more
Kenneth Mark Benson, 59, of Karns City, PA, passed away peacefully with his family by his side at Butler Memorial Hospital on June 9, 2024, following a lengthy illness. Ken was born on December 3, 1964, in Olean, NY to his parents, Harold Leonard Ben... Read more
James “Jim” A. Perry of Butler, PA, passed away peacefully Saturday, June 8, 2024. He was a 1953 graduate of Donora High School where he met his lifelong “sweetheart” and wife of 67 years, JoAnn K. Perry. Jim was a member of All Saints Parish, St. Pe... Read more
Ronald J. “Ronnie” Parisi, 21, of Chicora passed away tragically on Saturday, June 8, 2024. He was born in Butler on March 17, 2003 to Joseph (Ursula) Parisi and LeeAnn (Josh) Shuler. Ronnie graduated from Butler Senior High School and worked at Chic... Read more
Donna E. Scott, 94, of Grove City, formerly of Chicora, passed away peacefully Saturday afternoon, June 8, 2024 at Quality Life Services in Grove City. Donna was born in Butler on August 27, 1929. She was the daughter of the late Floyd and Florence... Read more
Levi T. Deal, 17, of Butler tragically passed away on Saturday, June 8, 2024. He was born in Butler on October 14, 2006, to Bennett (Peggy) and Rebecca (Colby) Deal. Levi was an HVAC student going into the 12th grade, passing his EPA Certification a... Read more
Mary H. Ball, age 83, of Chicora, peacefully passed away surrounded by her family on Saturday, June 8, 2024, at her residence. Born in Butler on October 10, 1940, she was the daughter of the late Walter C. and Anna Marie (Ryan) Atkinson. Mary was a b... Read more
David V. Double, 55 of Prospect passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 6, 2024, with his loving family by his side. David was born on October 18, 1968, in Butler, PA. He was preceeded in death by his parents, Daniel W. Jr. and Elsie Double. Dave gr... Read more
Florence M. Bronder, 90, of Butler, PA, passed away Saturday, June 8, 2024 at her residence. She was born October 11, 1933 in West Sunbury, PA, the daughter of the late Charles L. Fuellgraf and Margaret (Glenn) Fuellgraf. Florence was a member of the... Read more
Jerome “Jerry” Chuhra, 92, of Renfrew passed away at The Lowrie Place in Butler on Wednesday, June 5, 2024. He was born on July 19, 1931 in Pittsburgh. Jerry was the son of the late Michael and Blanche Chuhra. He graduated from Butler Senior High Sch... Read more


