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John R. Horst

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John R. Horst, 68, of Butler, passed away Thursday, July 13, 2023, at Butler Memorial Hospital.

He was born Oct. 6, 1954, in Butler, a son of the late Walter Horst and Marie (Marshall) Horst.

John was a vice president of Industrial Troubleshooters Process Optimization. He enjoyed racing and was part of the pit crew for the Korman BMW team and had a wonderful circle of longtime friends in Butler.

Surviving are his sisters, Martha (Harold) Frederick, of Greensburg, and Kathryn (James) Wright, of North Carolina; and numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his life companion, Susan Daum.

HORST — A celebration of life for John R. Horst, who died Thursday, July 13, 2023, will be held at a later date.

Arrangements are by GEIBEL FUNERAL HOME, 201 E. Cunningham St., Butler.

For more information or to leave an online condolence, please visit www.geibelfuneralhome.com.

Please sign the guest book at www.butlereagle.com.

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