Frank Morrone

        Frank Morrone, 76, of East Deer Twp., passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, December 10, 2023 with his wife by his side. He was born March 10, 1947 in Harrison Township to the late Frank and Dolores (Bennett) Morrone. Frank lived the past 22 years in Natrona Heights and prior to that Springdale. He was a 5^th grade Elementary School teacher for Apollo Ridge School District, retiring in 2003. He was a member of Oak Hills Christian Church, Butler, PSEA, Train Collector’s Association and the Ft. Pitt Train Association. Frank graduated from Slippery Rock State College. He was an avid train collector, enjoyed golf, traveling on bus trips.

            Survivors include his wife Kathryn R. (Gilliland) Morrone; his children Ryan (Joey) Morrone, of Gibsonia and Nicol (Rich) Stevenson, of Adams Township. Also surviving are his grandchildren Colin and Abigail Stevenson, of Adams Twp. and his siblings, Ronald Morrone, of Cheswick and Arlette Cochran, of Lower Burrell. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by his 1^st wife Deborah E. (Kimmins) Morrone in 2013 and sister Nancy Yutes.

            Visitation 2PM until the time of service at 7 PM Saturday in Duster Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc. 347 E 10^th Ave, Tarentum, 724-224-1526 with his pastor Rev. Rob Gillgrest, officiating. Burial will be private. A celebration of Frank’s life will be scheduled at a later date. Family suggests contributions to Oak Hill Christian Church, 100 Township Line Rd., Butler, PA 16002. VISIT: DusterFH.com