Bonnett

Steven Scott “Skippy,” “Steve-O,” “Daddy,” Bonnett, 58, of Butler, loving and loved husband and best Dad ever, went home to be with Jesus on Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025.

Steve was born Aug. 19, 1966, to George R. and Carol (Weisenstein) Bonnett.

Steve was a 1985 graduate of Butler High School, and attended Butler County Community College and Slippery Rock University. Steve had a love of sports and was a lifelong athletic trainer for Butler, Pine-Richland, Seneca Valley, BC3 and SRU. Steve married the love of his/hers life, Kristina Lorraine Hoffman, on May 27, 2006.

They welcomed their son, Kagan Lee Elder Bonnett, on Aug. 16, 2014. Steve said Kagan was the best birthday gift he ever received. Steve loved all things Pittsburgh sports and cheered on the teams with Kagan. Steve was a Mason, Shriner and Lion, serving on many boards through the years. He also received the Melvin Jones Award and was on the honor roll of the Lions. He was a youth leader at St. Marks Evangelical Lutheran Church for many years. He served the church in many capacities and loved being involved.

Steve's favorite times were spent with Kagan and Kris, whom he loved more than anything. Steve loved carrying on the tradition of Saturday night dinners with his family and parents, especially Chinese. Steve was a friend to all, ready to lend a hand where needed.

His memory will be held close and cherished by his wife, Kris; son, Kagan “KK”; parents, George R. and Carol; mother-in-law, Margie Hoffman; brother-in-law, Gary E. Hoffman; Gracie, Sissy, Max, Uncle Bob and Aunt Mary Jane Weisentein; cousins, Marlene, Jim and Lori, and their families; and his family of friends, Ang, Dan, Jill, Jane, Greg, Nancy, Steve, Mandi and Jimmy; along with his nieces and nephews through love and all who loved and knew him.

Steve was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Maurice and Dorothy Bonnett; maternal grandparents, Robert L. and Pearle Weisentein; Bernice Boyer, Kris’ Granny; his beloved dogs, Benji and Sophie; and cat, Suzey Boo.

BONNETT — Visitation for Steven Scott Bonnett, who died Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, will be held from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 27, at THOMPSON-MILLER FUNERAL HOME, 124 E. North St., Butler.

An additional hour of visitation will be held from 10 to 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 28, at St. Mark’s Evangelical Lutheran Church, 201 W. Jefferson St, Butler. A funeral service will immediately follow at 11 a.m. at the church with Pastor David Phillips officiating.

Steve will be laid to rest privately in McCreas Furnace Cemetery, New Bethlehem, Pa.

In lieu of flowers, kindly consider memorial donations in Steve's memory to the charity of your choice.

All who knew Steve are encouraged to share memories and upload photos to his unique remembrance page at www.thompson-miller.com.

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