Raymond Leo Stierer

November 12, 1926 - September 2, 2019

Raymond L. "Ray" Stierer, 92, of Butler, passed away Monday, September 2, 2019 at Butler Memorial Hospital. He was born November 12, 1926 in Pittsburgh, the son of the late Andrew and Rebecca Stierer. Raymond received his pharmacy degree from the University of Pittsburgh and served as the director of pharmacy at the Butler VA Hospital. He was a US Navy WWII veteran. Ray loved the Pirates, Penguins, and Steelers and was devoted to his family. Surviving are his daughter, Patricia (Glen) Stierer Coates of State College; 2 sons, Raymond C. (Kari) Stierer of Sewickley and Drs. Kevin (Tracey) A Stierer of Phoenix, MD; 9 grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren and 2 sisters, Helen Small of Pittsburgh and Dolly Broderick of Pittsburgh. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mary Elizabeth "Betty" (Jamison) Stierer and his sister, Mary Geyer. Friends will be received at Young Funeral Home, Ltd., 127 W. Jefferson St., Butler, on Thursday, September 5, 2019 from 6-9 PM. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at St. Paul's Catholic Church on Friday, September 6th at 10 AM. Entombment and military honors at the Butler County Memorial Park.