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Dennis R. Kerr

1948 - 2021

BORN

1948

DIED

2021

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Thompson-Miller Funeral Home, Inc.

124 East North St.

Butler, Pennsylvania

Dennis Kerr Obituary

Dennis R. Kerr, 73, of Butler, passed away Monday, Dec. 6, 2021, at UPMC Presbyterian Hospital in Oakland.
Born March 10, 1948, in Butler, he was the son of the late Robert J. and Kathryn M. (George) Kerr.
Dennis was a 1965 graduate of Butler High School and a retiree of the former Armco Steel in Butler.
He was an avid sports enthusiast, and enjoyed playing golf and tennis. His sports trivia knowledge was unequaled.
Dennis was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Butler.
Surviving are his sister, Linda A. and George A. (Bud) Patten; a brother, Bruce J. and Charlene Kerr of Butler; his nieces, Kimberly and Kate; and his nephews, Ryan and Justin.
Dennis is also survived by family and close friends, whose companionship, care and compassion meant so much to him, Jack and Judy Barkley, Ken Gilliland and Denise Morin.
KERR - There will be no public viewing for Dennis R. Kerr, who died Monday, Dec. 6, 2021, and services will be private per the family's request.
Burial will be in Greenlawn Burial Estates, Butler.
Thompson-Miller Funeral Home, 124 E, North St., Butler, is assisting the family with their arrangements.
Online condolences may be made at www.thompson-miller.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Butler Eagle on Dec. 7, 2021.

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Claudia Robinson

December 29, 2021

My heart breaks for you . He was such a kind and gentle person.

Bill Evans

December 8, 2021

I was saddened to hear of Denny passing, many wonderful memories growing up. He was a special person. My sincere sympathy to the family.

Randy Tracy

December 7, 2021

Condolences to the Kerr family and Denny´s friends. I remember seeing Denny often playing golf at Lake Arthur. God bless keep Denny in Eternity!

Tom McIntyre

December 7, 2021

I'm sorry to learn of Denny's passing. We spoke often at the Butler Y. He was a very kind person.

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