George Burtner

George Burtner obituary, North Huntingdon, PA

George Burtner

George Burtner Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by James W. Shirley Funeral Home, Inc. - North Huntingdon on Jul. 4, 2025.

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George M. Burtner, age 60 of North Huntingdon, passed away on July 3, 2025. He was born on January 31, 1965 in Braddock, a son of George W. Burtner and the late Carol Ann Miller Burtner. George was a veteran of the United States Army, and he was employed as a probation officer for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. In his free time, he liked to hunt, fish, and ride his Harley Davidson motorcycle. George is survived by his son Michael Burtner, daughter Kaitlyn Burtner McClure and his sister Lori Powell (husband Jonathon), niece & goddaughter Juliann Baker (husband Daniel), great nieces and nephews Daniel, Maddison, Slate, and Roc, and his longtime friend Tracine Benvin-Poti. There will be no public visitation. James W. Shirley Funeral Home, 176 Clay Pike, North Huntingdon in charge of arrangements. www.shirleyfuneralhome.com
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