Patrick Bender Jr., 46, of Butler, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024.

He was born in Butler on July 13, 1977, to Patrick Bender Sr. and the late Laura Bender.

Patrick was known as the gentle giant. He was loved and will be forever missed.

Patrick was the father of Bradin, Brittney, Bradley and Mason Bender; brother of Donna Horkey and Shauna Loghry; grandfather of Kannon; uncle of Bella, Jackson, Hayden, Avari and Ellie.

Patrick was preceded in death by his sister, Melissa Bender.

BENDER — Services for Patrick Bender Jr., who died Saturday, Feb. 10, 2024, will be held privately through SPENCER D. GEIBEL FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, 140 New Castle Road, Butler.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made directly to the funeral home toward services.

Please offer condolences at www.spencerdgeibel.com.

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