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Karen Ann Manny obituary, 1948-2025, Chicora, PA

BORN

1948

DIED

2025

FUNERAL HOME

Martin Funeral Home - Downtown

201 E. Cunningham St.

Butler, Pennsylvania

UPCOMING SERVICE

Funeral Service

Dec. 11, 2025

10:00 a.m.

All Saints Parish, St. Paul Roman Catholic Church

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Karen Manny Obituary

Karen Ann Manny, 77, of Chicora, passed away Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, at Butler Memorial Hospital.
Born Oct. 24, 1948, in Butler, she was a daughter of the late Herbert Orth Sr. and Jane Cubbison Orth.
Karen was employed for 43 years as a facilities manager for Nationwide Insurance. She also worked as a switchboard operator at Butler Memorial Hospital.
She was a member of All Saints Parish, St. Paul Roman Catholic Church.
Karen was an avid Pittsburgh Steelers fan who enjoyed bowling and attending craft shows. A loving mother, it gave her great joy to attend her son's sporting events.
She is survived by her son, John Paul Manny, of Chicora; two brothers, Herbert Orth Jr., of Butler, and Ronald Orth, of Slippery Rock; one sister, Delores Collins, of Rocklin, Calif.; and a number of nieces and nephews.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her beloved husband, William John Manny Jr., who passed away Dec. 24, 2000; and two sisters, Marion J. Scott and Darlene Oertel.
MANNY - Friends of Karen Ann Manny, who died Friday, Dec. 5, 2025, will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 10, at MARTIN FUNERAL HOME DOWNTOWN, 201 E. Cunningham St., Butler.
A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Thursday, Dec. 11, at All Saints Parish, St. Paul Roman Catholic Church, 128 N. McKean St., Butler, with the Rev. John J. Baver officiating.
Burial will take place in Calvary Cemetery, Butler.
For more information, please visit www.martinfh.net.

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

Published by Butler Eagle on Dec. 9, 2025.

Memorial Events
for Karen Manny

Dec

10

Visitation

2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.

Martin Funeral Home Downtown

201 E. Cunningham St, Butler, PA

Dec

10

Visitation

6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Martin Funeral Home Downtown

201 E. Cunningham St, Butler, PA

Dec

11

Funeral service

10:00 a.m.

All Saints Parish, St. Paul Roman Catholic Church

128 North McKean Street, Butler, PA

Funeral services provided by:

Martin Funeral Home - Downtown

201 E. Cunningham St., Butler, PA 16001

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Kathy Orth Vargo

December 9, 2025

Wishing you comfort and peace while you grieve.

Linda Williams

December 9, 2025

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow. I worked with Karen at the hospital switchboard. She was such a sweet and caring woman. Always had a kind word and a smile on her face. She will be deeply missed.

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