All Obituaries

  Kevin Theodorico Houston, 51, of New Hope passed away Sunday February 5, 2023. Born on October 29, 1971 in Grove City, Kevin was the son of Mary (Diaz) Houston and late Ronald W. Houston.  He was employed as an HVAC technician for Cunningham Shanor, Team, and Renick Brothers.  He was a member of the Butler AA Association where he made many friendships and had 22 years of sobriety. Kevin is survived by his Mother, Mary Houston of New Hope, one daughter:...

  Robert Eugene Morris “Bob” son of the late Janet Thompson of Butler County Pennsylvania was surrounded by family as he left his beloved farm on February 1st 2023. Bob spent his childhood working on the family farm and canning food from the garden with his “mum”. Bob graduated from Moniteau High School while being active in many sports. He cherished the relationships with his lifelong high school friends.  Bob then attended the Institute of Virginia...

  Carl T. “Bud” Anderson, Jr., age 78, of Butler passed away Sunday, January 29, 2023 at his home after a long illness. Bud was born January 5, 1945 in Butler County as the son of the late Carl Thomas Anderson and the late Thelma Loretta Thompson Anderson. Bud had been employed as a crane operator at Pullman Standard until its closing and later was an over the road truck driver.  Bud was an affectionate and loving father to his four sons: Travis (Andee) Anderson of...

Sara LouElla Brown, 92, of Butler passed away the evening of Friday January 20, 2023 at her home surrounded by her loving family.  Sara was one of eighteen children born in Clay Township to the late Lewis “Roy” Grossman and Dorothy E. (McCandless) Grossman.  She loved gardening and raised beautiful flowers.   She loved having her “yard sales” and enjoyed making rugs and blankets.  She was always busy right up until she could no longer get...

  Randall W. Double, age 67, formerly of West Sunbury, passed away on January 15, 2023 in New Castle, PA.  Randy was born December 27, 1955 in Grove City, PA.  He was the son of the late William H. Double and the late Patricia J. Lamoreaux Double.  He was a truck driver for various local trucking companies in the area, and retired from Marmon Keystone.  He enjoyed the outdoors, especially hunting and fishing, and the companionship of dogs.  Randy is survived...

  Dominick N. Agostino, 22, of Slippery Rock passed away the morning of Wednesday January 11, 2023 at his home. Born on November 3, 2000 in Butler, Dominick was the son of Cathy J. Neff and the late Steve C. Agostino.  Dominick was a 2021 graduate of Slippery Rock High School.  He enjoyed learning, especially about history, listening to The Beatles, and enjoyed video games.  Dominick is survived by his mother, Cathy J. Neff; his maternal grandparents, Frank and...

  Walter G. “Walt” Cummins Jr., 92, of Hilliards passed away Tuesday January 10, 2023 at Quality Life Services- Sugarcreek.  Born on March 26, 1930 in Uniontown, Walt was the son of the late Walter G. Cummins Sr. and late Madeline Cummins Wolfe.  Walt was a Veteran of the United States Marine Corps having served during Korea.  He was retired from Braun Baking Company where he worked as a Driver and Salesman....

  Gilbert Dewayne Mershimer, 77, of Harrisville passed away Monday January 2, 2023 at his home. Born on March 26, 1945 in Grove City, he was the son of the late Gilbert Martin Mershimer and late Ruth Campbell Mershimer.  Dewayne loved spending time at “On Golden Pond” at his home making memories with his grandchildren, family, and friends and enjoyed fishing and tending to and watching his ducks.  The memories that he made at “On Golden Pond” will be...

  Joseph Leo Campbell, 82, of Chicora formerly of Butler passed away the evening of December 25, 2022 at Quality Life Services- Chicora. Born on January 7, 1940 in Butler, Leo was the son of the late Joseph S. Campbell and late Helen (Christie) Campbell. He was employed as a Pipe Fitter at PenReco. Leo is survived by three daughters: JoAnn (James) Kradel of Florida, Bonnie (James) Revak of Ohio, and Debra (Russell) Switzer of Chicora; one son, Dennis (Lori) Campbell of Butler; seven...

  Bonnie D. Fry, 72, of Chicora passed away the morning of Saturday December 17, 2022 at her home. Born on October 10, 1950 in Butler, Bonnie was the daughter of the late Clinton A. Moore and late Chelcie G. King Moore. Bonnie was a devoted mother raising her children and worked at JCPenny as a sales associate until adopting and raising four grandchildren. Bonnie is survived by her husband, Jack A. Fry, whom she married on October 31, 1969; three daughters: Lisa Fry of Ohio,...