William C. Mottern, 76, of Boyers, passed away Sunday, January 14, 2024, at UPMC Presbyterian in Pittsburgh.
He was born August 4, 1947 in Pittsburgh, a son of the late William B. Mottern and Edith (MacEwing) Mottern.
He was a 1966 graduate of North Allegheny High School and had worked in the bank equipment and security industry. Following his retirement, he worked for Campbell Bus Company as a bus driver. He also was a small business owner, having rental houses in the Butler area. He was on the board of the Grove City Sportsmen Club, was a member of the Lawrence County Sportsmen Club and had been an avid gun enthusiast.
He had served in the United States Coast Guard in Alaska and then in Virginia.
Surviving is his wife, Linda V. (Hopf) Mottern, whom he married September 3, 1970.
1 daughter, Charlene Motonis (Joe).
1 son, Vince Mottern (Keith Presty).
2 grandchildren, JR Motonis and Melina Motonis.
1 niece, Tracy Budzynski.
1 nephew, Joe Demma.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his sister, Janet M. Demma.
Friends will be received at the Geibel Funeral Home, 201 East Cunningham Street, Butler, from 2-4 and 6-8 pm on Thursday.
In Lieu of Flowers, donations are requested to St. Jude Research Hospital, www.stjude.org or to Shriners Hospital, www.shrinerschildrens.org