🕯 A Community in Mourning: Remembering Lt. Robert “Bobby” Findura
With profound sorrow and collective heartbreak, the Butler community and law enforcement family announce the passing of Retired Lieutenant Robert “Bobby” Findura. A longtime and respected member of the Butler Police Department, Lt. Findura’s death marks the end of a chapter defined by courage, selflessness, and unwavering dedication to public safety.
Bobby served the citizens of Butler with integrity and valor throughout his career, earning admiration from his peers and gratitude from the community. His calm under pressure, tireless commitment, and deeply human approach to police work made him a standout figure in law enforcement circles—and a beloved presence in the neighborhoods he vowed to protect.
👮♂️ A Lifetime of Service, A Legacy of Leadership
Throughout his career, Lt. Findura was known not only for his professional excellence but also for his role as a mentor and leader. Younger officers often looked to Bobby for guidance, knowing his words came from a place of wisdom and hard-earned experience. He was respected not just for what he did, but for how he did it—with fairness, compassion, and humility.
Bobby embodied what it meant to wear the badge with pride. Whether it was assisting victims of crime, keeping the streets safe, or supporting colleagues through difficult calls, he led with his heart and acted with courage. His long and honorable service to the Butler Police Department leaves behind a legacy that will inspire generations to come.
Even after retirement, Bobby remained active in supporting law enforcement initiatives, often attending community events, ceremonies, and lending an encouraging word to those still serving. His absence will be deeply felt by all who knew him.
💔 Beyond the Badge: A Life of Kindness and Heart
More than a dedicated officer, Robert “Bobby” Findura was a friend, a family man, and a pillar of his community. Known for his sharp sense of humor, unwavering loyalty, and generous spirit, Bobby touched countless lives far beyond the uniform. He could light up a room with his presence and was always ready to offer support to anyone in need.
His passing leaves a void that words can hardly capture. The community he served and protected will remember Bobby not only for his official duties, but for the humanity and compassion he brought to every encounter.
Funeral arrangements and memorial service details will be shared with the public as they become available. The Butler Police Department and Bobby’s family have expressed their deep gratitude for the outpouring of support and have asked for privacy during this incredibly difficult time.
As we say goodbye to a true hero, let us honor Lt. Robert “Bobby” Findura not just in memory, but in the way we live—with courage, compassion, and commitment to others, just as he did every day of his life.
