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Charles Buttgereit Obituary

Charles W. "Butch" Buttgereit Sr., 97, of Concordia Lutheran Ministries, Cabot, formerly of Penn Hills and Oakmont, passed away Friday, March 24, 2017. He was the beloved husband of the late Jeanne Buttgereit; loving father of Charles (Beth) Buttgereit Jr., Karen (Dan) Driscoll, Dale (Michele) Buttgereit and the late Barbara (the late Gary) Wnuk and Richard William Buttgereit; grandfather of nine; and great-grandfather of 13. Butch proudly served our country in the Navy during World War II, receiving a Purple Heart. He was a lifetime member of Redeemer Lutheran Church, Oakmont, and also a member of Willowbrook Country Club.
Friends and relatives will be received from 12:30 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. Sunday, March 26, 2017, at the BURKET-TRUBY FUNERAL HOME CREMATION AND ALTERNATIVE SERVICES INC., 421 Allegheny Ave., Oakmont. Funeral service will be 10 a.m. Monday, March 27, 2017, in Redeemer Lutheran Church. Everyone please meet directly at church.
Donations may be made in his name to Redeemer Lutheran Church, 1261 Pennsylvania Ave., Oakmont, PA 15139.



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Published by The Valley News Dispatch on Mar. 26, 2017.

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Burket-Truby Funeral Home Cremation & Alternative Services

421 Allegheny Avenue, Oakmont, PA 15139

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26

Visitation

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

Burket-Truby Funeral Home Cremation & Alternative Services

421 Allegheny Avenue, Oakmont, PA 15139

Mar

27

Funeral service

10:00 a.m.

Redeemer Lutheran Church

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