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George Mellinger Obituary
He was born May 28, 1940, in Butler, and was the son of the late George Paul Mellinger Sr. and Delma L. Ediburn Mellinger.
George was a graduate of Butler High School and received a B.S. from Slippery Rock University and a Ph.D. from the University of Pittsburgh. He was a retired counselor and therapist.
He was a former member of St. Paul Roman Catholic Church, Butler.
He is survived by his son, Darin Wade Mellinger and his wife, Michelle, of Delray Beach, Fla.
In addition to his parents, George was preceded in death by his wife, Sandra Lee Seybert Mellinger, to whom he was married for 48 years and who passed away Jan. 10, 2013; and his brother, Edward H. Mellinger.
MELLINGER - There was no visitation, and services and burial in Greenlawn Burial Estates, Butler, were private for George Paul Mellinger Jr., who died Sunday, Oct. 12, 2025,
Arrangements were entrusted to the care of MARTIN FUNERAL HOME South Side, 429 Center Ave., Butler.
For more information, please visit www.martinfh.net.
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Jolene Willard
October 27, 2025
You have my heartfelt sympathy Darin and family - Your Dad was one of my favorite teachers - I had him for Psychology at BC3 and learned so much while there - he was a great person - asking God to keep His arms around you and may the memories you hold dear bless you with comfort - Jolene (Monfre) Willard
Lee and Joyce Mustello
October 27, 2025
We knew George from a young age growing up on the Institute Hill area. He was a good guy, well liked.
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