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2024

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Esther Stepanovich Obituary

Esther Irene Stepanovich, daughter of the late Alvin Hartzell and Della Bachman Hartzell, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 9, 2024, in Canandaigua, N.Y., at the age of 103.
She was a longtime resident of Jefferson and Penn townships in Butler County and, more recently, of Canandaigua, N.Y. Esther was dedicated to her family. She was an avid quilter and enjoyed reading and playing cards. She was a 91-year member of Summit Presbyterian Church, and past member of the Jefferson Grange.
Esther was predeceased by her husband, George; son, Samuel; sister, Viola Simpson; and brother, Carl Hartzell.
She is survived by her sons, Walter (Nancy) of Butler, Robert of Panama City Beach, Fla., and Paul (Pamela) of Leland, N.C.; and daughter-in-law, Marjorie of Canandaigua, N.Y. She leaves eight grandchildren; and 16 great-grandchildren.
STEPANOVICH - A viewing for Esther Irene Stepanovich, who died Tuesday, April 9, 2024, will be held from 2 to 5 p.m. Sunday at THOMPSON-MILLER FUNERAL HOME, 124 E. North St., Butler.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Monday at Summit Presbyterian Church, 181 Caldwell Drive, Butler.
In lieu of flowers, please send donations to the American Heart Association.
All who knew Esther are encouraged to share memories and upload photos to her unique remembrance page at www.thompson-miller.com.

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

Published by Butler Eagle on Apr. 11, 2024.

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Wanda Lawrence

April 13, 2024

Paul and family, so sorry to hear of your mother's passing. May your memories fill your heart during this time.

Wanda

American Heart Association

April 12, 2024

May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.

Marsha

April 11, 2024

Sending my sympathy. She was so sweet. Always a joy to talk to. Sending hugs and prayers. Marsha Himchak ( Burtner)

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2:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.

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124 E. North St., Butler, PA

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Summit Presbyterian Church

181 Caldwell Drive, Butler, PA

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