Paula Suzanne Kearns, 78, of Butler, passed away Tuesday, August 5, 2025, at Edison Manor Nursing Home in New Castle.
Born on February 26, 1947, in Butler, she was the daughter of the late Lester and Virginia (Fleeger) Repine.
Paula dedicated over three decades of her life to nursing, working for 32 years at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Ohio and later serving as a supervisor in a nursing home. She was formerly a member of North Street Christian Church.
Surviving are her husband, Darrel Kearns of Butler, and her sister, Janice (Mike) Arnold of South Carolina.
Friends will be received at Young Funeral Home, Ltd., 127 W. Jefferson St., Butler, on Tuesday, August 12, 2025, from 10:30AM until the time of the funeral service at 11:30AM.
Private burial in Greenlawn Burial Estates, Butler.