Site last updated: Wednesday, May 20, 2026

Log In

Reset Password
MENU
Butler County's great daily newspaper

Francis J. “Frank” Paga

Francis J. “Frank” Paga

Francis J. “Frank” Paga, 76, of Middlesex Township, Valencia, died Tuesday afternoon at Butler Memorial Hospital.

Born in Pittsburgh, Oct. 9, 1941, he was the son of the late John and Agnes Polaski Paga.

Frank had been a carpet installer for 40 years. He had worked for East Suburban Interiors.

He enjoyed jazz music and played the guitar. In the 1960s and early 1970s, he played with the Elegants, performing all over the Pittsburgh area.

Surviving are his wife of 54 years, Judith “Judy” Parenti Paga, whom he married Aug. 31, 1963; a son, Dominic J. “D.J.” Paga of Butler; a daughter, Maria Paga (Gary) Sarti of Mars; two grandchildren, Harris and Carter Horton; and a sister, Cecilia Bettenisi (Clemente) of Penn Hills.

He was preceded in death by a grandson, Nigel Paga; and a brother, Richard Paga.

PAGA — Friends of Francis J. “Frank” Paga, who died Tuesday, Dec. 26, 2017, will be received from 4 until 8 p.m. Saturday at McDonald-Aeberli Funeral Home, 238 Crowe Ave., Mars. A time of sharing will follow at 8 p.m.Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association.Directions and condolences are available at www.mcdonald-aeberli.com.

More in Death Notice

Subscribe to our Daily Newsletter

* indicates required
TODAY'S PHOTOS