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George ‘Buck’ Brosenitsch

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George A. “Buck” Brosenitsch, 91, of Cabot, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026, at his home.

Born June 27, 1935, in the North Hills, he was the son of George Martin Brosenitsch and Rose Cecilia (Ford) Brosenitsch.

Buck was proud of being raised on the family’s 13-acre homestead. In his youth, he attended St. Theresa of Avilla Church and graduated from North Catholic High School. He went on to receive his associate degree in electronics from Penn Tech. He served as a sergeant in the U.S. Army from 1955 to 1958, attending Fort Jordan for basic training and volunteered for the special forces, becoming a Green Beret.

He worked at North Pittsburgh Telephone for over 40 years as a lineman. He was a member of Sts. Francis & Clare Parish, where he was a lector and Eucharistic minister. He was a lifetime member of the 82nd Airborne Division Association. He enjoyed fabrication, gardening, baseball and telling jokes!

Surviving are six sons, Matthew (Theresa) Brosenitsch, of Cabot, Andrew (Rita) Brosenitsch, of Cabot, Paul Brosenitsch, of Sarver, Samuel (Regina) Brosenitsch, of Fenelton, Nathaniel (Jennifer) Brosenitsch, of Cabot, and Peter (Sara) Brosenitsch, of Knoxville, Tenn.; two daughters, Rebecca (Tim) Norman, of Cabot, and Sarah (Ron) Hartle, of Slate Lick; his brother, Tom Brosenitsch, of Evans City; and 35 grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife, Helen Marie (Harvey) Brosenitsch; one son, John Brosenitsch; and one sister, Elizabeth Haberman.

Buck’s family would like to thank the staff of Butler Hospital for the wonderful care he received.

BROSENITSCH — Friends of George A. “Buck” Brosenitsch, who died Wednesday, Nov. 11, 2026, will be received from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Nov. 13, at FOX FUNERAL HOME, 410 W. Main St., Saxonburg.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, at Sts. Francis and Clare Parish, St. Joseph Church.

Interment will follow in St. Mary’s Cemetery, in Herman.

For more information, please visit www.foxfuneralhomeinc.com.

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

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