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Richard Kotch Obituary

Richard W. Kotch Sr., 96, of Renfrew, peacefully passed away in the comfort of his home Friday, May 9, 2025.
A complete obituary will be published in Wednesday's Butler Eagle.
There will be no visitation.
A Mass of Christian burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Friday, May 16, at All Saints Parish, St. Conrad Roman Catholic Church, 125 Buttercup Road, Butler.
Arrangements have been 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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Published by Butler Eagle on May 13, 2025.

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Bob Powers

May 19, 2025

Rich and the whole Kotch family, very sorry to learn of Mr. Kotch's passing. May the good memories that you share with family and friends help you find comfort in your loss.

Bill&Shirley Eury

May 15, 2025

Great neighbor for many years .Remember he is at the destination we are still on the journey!

Tim Worley

May 14, 2025

My condolences to Rich and Bobby and family on the loss of your dad it has been a pleasure knowing him and working for him through the many years

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Mass of Christian Burial

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All Saints Parish, St. Conrad Roman Catholic Church

125 Buttercup Rd., Butler, PA 16001

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16

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11:00 a.m.

Saint Conrad Roman Catholic Church

125 Buttercup Road, Butler, PA 16001

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