All Obituaries

All services and burial will be held privately.

Daniel Lusky, 55, of East Butler passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2024. He was born in Pittsburgh on July 27, 1968 to Edward and Ruth (Sebek) Lusky. Daniel honorably served his country in the U.S. Navy for over 5 years. He was known for being hardworking and passionate, and loved conspiracy theories. And was described as a good son and friend. More than anything else, Daniel was a proud father of the children he shared with Angie Ciarimboli. Father of Aaron and Jordan Lusky; brother of Arlene...

Marjorie J. Gold, 89, of Hilliards, PA passed away on Friday, May 3, 2024. She was born in Hilliards, PA on June 17, 1934 to the late Floyd and Ruth (Parton) Hilliard. Marjorie loved her children and grandchildren dearly. She liked to play cards and do many arts and crafts and was a member of the Hilliards Methodist Church. Marjorie was the beloved wife of the late Miles Gold for over 40 years; mother of Michael Gold Sr.; grandmother of James (Angel) Gold, Robert (Amanda) Benscooter, Matthew...

On the morning of Friday, May 3rd, 2024 Dennis D. Duffy was called to his eternal home in Heaven. Denny was a simple man, but he enjoyed life. His heart was big and although stubborn at times, Denny brought smiles and laughter to everyone around him. He shared the greatest of stories and told the best of jokes. For many years, Denny worked for the Deemers doing various general labor jobs, but he was most talented at painting. It was the simplest things like drinking coffee, eating his...

Helen J Shick, 77, of Evans City, PA passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 2, 2024. She was born in Butler on December 26, 1946 to the late Roy and Betty (Pringle) Shick. Helen was a member of the Church of God in Connoquenessing. She loved and cherished receiving daily text pictures of her daughter and grandsons’ lives, including their dogs and cats. She also loved her favorite son in-law dearly, as he was very special to her. Helen is survived by her daughter, Sue (Charles) Geyer and...

All services will be held privately. Burial will be held at the National Cemetery of the Alleghenies. 

Nancy Jane (Christy) Gray, 77, of West Sunbury passed away on Wednesday, May 1, 2024. She was born in Grove City on January 31, 1947 to the late Clarence “Baldy” Christy and Betty Jane (Dollman) Christy-Martin. Nancy graduated from Moniteau High School. She was known as the best cook, baker, an immaculate housekeeper, a dedicated mother, wife, sister, aunt, friend and exceptional nan-nan. She loved her job at Sams Club and was employed there for almost 10 years. She touched the...

Gabriel “Gabe” Bishop, 22, of Butler passed away on Sunday, April 28, 2024. He was born in Nashville, TN on June 15, 2001 to Clemente and Tracy (Donaldson) Peralta-Bishop. Gabe graduated from Butler Senior High School. He was known for being kind, easy going, funny and outgoing, his contagious smile could light up any room, had a heart of gold and so full of life. Gabe enjoyed gaming, riding his motorcycle, traveling, making music and spending time with his friends, family and...

Terry L. Shorts, 75, of Butler, PA passed away after a courageous battle with cancer, on Saturday, April 27, 2024. He was born in Titusville, PA on March 27, 1949 to the late Rexford and Josephine “Marie” (Gray) Shorts. He graduated from Mars High School in 1967 and then enlisted in the U.S. Navy. He honorably served as a Black Beret in Vietnam. He received the Bronze Star and the Medal of Valor for his bravery. He was a member of the 449 local Steamfitter/Pipefitter union of...

All services will be held privately.