Braden R. Texter

Braden R. Texter, 27, formerly of Karns City passed away Tuesday.

Braden was born in Pittsburgh Oct. 29, 1990. He was the son of Michael K. Texter and Terri L. Miller Buonpane.

He attended Karns City Schools and Criswell Bible Baptist Church.

Braden was employed as a milling machine operator at Swank Construction. He enjoyed hunting and working on old trucks.

He is survived by his mother and stepfather, Terri and John Buonpane, of Sandy Lake; his father, Michael K. Texter of Butler; two sisters, Michaela Whitehouse and her husband, Nathan, of Stoneboro, and Mackenzie Buonpane of Mercer; a stepbrother, Kyle Texter of Butler; his maternal grandmother, Sherry Miller-Stark and her husband, Gene, of Chicora; his paternal grandmother, Verda Texter of Parker; as well as a number of aunts, uncles, nieces, nephews and cousins.

He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Richard Miller; and his paternal grandfather, Harry Texter.

TEXTER — A private visitation and funeral service were held Thursday evening for Braden R. Texter, who died Tuesday, March 27, 2018. Service was officiated by the Rev. Jeffrey Miller, Braden's uncle.Arrangements were under the direction of Hile Funeral Home of Karns City.Interment will be with his maternal grandfather in Hemphill Cemetery, Chicora.Condolences may be sent by visiting www.hilefh.com.