Mark P. Krchnak

Mark P. Krchnak, 92, of Butler, passed away peacefully on Sunday October 9, 2022, at Concordia Lutheran Ministries in Cabot.

Mark was born on April 25, 1930, he was the adopted son of the late Monica (Hrdlicka) Krchnak and Vincent S. Krchnak.

Mark graduated from Butler High School and then joined the United States Marine Corps.  After his discharge from the Marines Mark started his career at the Armco Steel Plant in November of 1948.  Mark worked his entire career in the Melt Shop and retired as a General Foreman in 1990.

Mark enjoyed bowling, hunting, fishing and golfing for many years with both his family and friends. 

Mark was a member of All Saints Parish, St. Paul Roman Catholic Church in Butler.

He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 56 years, Sara “Sally” E. (Kelly) Krchnak and also an infant son, Vincent Krchnak.

His family would like to extend a thank you to the nursing staff of Concordia for their excellent care.

He is survived by his 3 sons:  Mark S. and Amy (Maines) Krchnak of Clearfield, PA; Michael D. and Barb (Fugini) Krchnak of Butler and Matthew P. and Malinda (Temple) of Butler.

7 grandchildren:  Kristyn, Matthew, Sara, Lauren, Mark, Marie and Vincent.

6 great grandchildren:  Kaylee, Kenzie, Sloane, Bode, Blake and Kaia.

1 sister, Margaret Karenbauer.

Friends will be received at the Geibel Funeral Home, 201 East Cunningham Street, Butler, from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm Thursday.  A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, at 10:00 am, at St. Paul Roman Catholic Church, 128 North McKean Street, Butler.  Interment to follow in Calvary Cemetery, Butler.

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