Mr. Eugene Robert “Butch” Piper, Jr., 67, of Greencastle, PA, passed away Thursday, September 10, 2026 in his home.
Born December 23, 1958 in Waynesboro, PA, he was the son of the late Eugene R. Piper, Sr. and Dorothy S. (Kirshnick) Piper.
Butch was a graduate of Waynesboro Area Senior High School with the Class of 1976.
He served his country honorably in the United States Army from 1979-1983.
Prior to his retirement in 2023, was a dedicated service technician Hicks Chevrolet in Greencastle.
A member of the Owls Club, Butch enjoyed NHRA Drag Racing and spending time with his friends.
He is survived by his wife of 42 years, Doreen K. (Snyder) Piper, who he married September 8, 1984; two sons, Dustin E. Piper of Waynesboro and Tyler R. Piper of Greencastle; three brothers, Kenneth Piper of Chambersburg, PA, Kevin Piper of Waynesboro and Randy Piper of Surfside Beach, SC; and a number of nieces and nephews, as well as a host of extended family and friends.
Services and burial in Green Hill Cemetery, Waynesboro will be private at the convenience of the family.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in his honor to: St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital online here, or The Wounded Warrior Project online here.
Grove-Bowersox Funeral Home, Waynesboro, PA is handling the arrangements.
