Reminder of visitation and Mass of Christian Burial this Saturday, April 5, 2025.  Details are listed below in the obituary.

Ronald L. "Hot Dog" Steighner, 87, of Butler and Leesburg, Fla., passed away Thursday, Jan. 16, 2025, in the comfort of his Florida home and with his loving family at his side.

Born in Butler on Sept. 6, 1937, he was a son of the late Louis and Wynola Parker Steighner.

Following his graduation from Butler High School in 1955, Ron went on to serve four years in the U.S. Navy.

He was employed for 35 years at the Butler Works of Armco Steel.

He was a member of All Saints Parish, St. Michael the Archangel Roman Catholic Church in Butler, and St. Paul Roman Catholic Church in Leesburg.

He was a long-standing member of the Larry George/Monroe Hotel Golf League at Hiland Golf Course.

To say that Ron enjoyed sports is an understatement. He had a special love of golf, and achieved over the years three holes-in-one. He also excelled at bowling, rolling three, 300 games and a high 812 series.

Ron leaves to cherish his memory his wife of 64 years, Mary Lu Cammisa Steighner; one son, Steven J. Steighner and his wife, Shelley Allen Steighner, of Butler; two daughters, Lisa A. Steighner, of Columbus, Ohio, and Crystal M. Dyckes and her husband, Robert Dyckes, of Grove City, Ohio; three grandchildren, Ashley McCandless and her husband, Justin, Natalya West and her husband, James, and Matthew Steighner and his wife, Paige; and two great-grandchildren, Savannah and Tanner McCandless.

He is also survived by two brothers, Frank "Butch" Steighner  and Danny Steighner; five sisters, Kay Magee and her husband, Bill, Helen Eshelman, Sue Shultz and her husband, Mark, Marianne Payne, and Becky Shearer; and numerous nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by two brothers, Regis "Skip" Steighner and Louis "Corky" Steighner; three brothers-in-law, Jim Shearer, Chuck Payne and Fred Eshelman; and three sisters-in-law, Clementine Steighner, Patty Steighner, and Barb Steighner.

Ron and Mary Lu spent many years in Florida, and he leaves behind many loving and great friends there.

Visitation and funeral Mass for Ronald L. "Hot Dog" Steighner, 87, of Butler and Leesburg, Fla., who passed away in Florida on Jan. 16, 2025, will take place in Butler this weekend.

Friends will be received on Saturday, April 5, from 10 a.m. – 11 a.m. at All Saints Parish, St. Michael the Archangel Roman Catholic Church, 432 Center Ave., Butler.

A Mass of Christian Burial will immediately follow at 11 a.m. at the church, with Rev. Kevin C. Fazio officiating.

Military Honors will be accorded at the church by VFW Post 249, American Legion Post 778, and VFW Post 499.

Burial will take place in St. Michael's Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests memorial donations to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105.

Arrangements were entrusted to the care of Martin Funeral Home, 429 Center Ave., Butler.