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Aline Goodrich Obituary

Aline C. Kriley Pavlek Goodrich, 95, of Butler, passed away Monday, Aug. 11, 2025, at Lowrie Place.
Born in Butler, she was a daughter of the late John J. Kriley and Marie F. Gillespie Kriley.
A homemaker, she also worked for 10 years in the Butler Area School District's food service department, retiring in 1988.
She is survived by one son, Donald Pavlek of Meadville, Pa.; two daughters, Diana Ordy, of Butler, and Denise Polanec, of Omaha, Neb.; two brothers, the Rev. Victor Kriley, OFM Cap., of Saxonburg, and John Kriley, of Butler; four sisters, Mary Carbin, of Butler, Pearl Kocher, of Butler, Sister Frances Marie Kriley, CDP, of Allison Park, and Rita Snyder, of Cabot; five granddaughters; nine great-grandchildren; and one great-great grandchild.
In addition to her parents, Aline was preceded in death by her first husband, John Pavlek; and her second husband, Paul Goodrich; three brothers, Floyd Kriley, Leonard Kriley and Adrian Kriley; and two sisters, Eva Mae Kriley and Helen Grence.
GOODRICH - A celebration of the life of Aline C. Kriley Pavlek Goodrich, who died Monday, Aug. 11, 2025, will be held at a later date.
Arrangements were entrusted to the care of MARTIN FUNERAL HOME DOWNTOWN, 201 E. Cunningham St., Butler.
For more information, visit www.martinfh.net.

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Published by Butler Eagle on Aug. 15, 2025.

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Mark Kriley

August 15, 2025

My heartfelt condolences go out to her family. I can still remember seeing her in the high school cafeteria. She would ask me why I didn´t eat my vegetables? You will be missed. Love, your nephew Mark

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