Wilbert “Bert” L. Enslen, age 91, of Renfrew passed away on Monday morning December 2, 2024, in Brighton Rehab and Wellness Center, Beaver, PA.
Born February 20, 1933, in a log cabin outside of Evans City, he was the last of fourteen children born to Jesse and Catherine Burr Enslen.
He was a member of St. Johns United Christ for 59 years. Bert was considered the handyman, always ready to help paint, clean and do other maintenance jobs for the church.
He began his first job working at the Zelienople Greenhouses, then on to American Bridge, J & L Steel, Aliquippa Works retiring after 35 years as a foreman.
Bert was very involved with the Butler Co. Farmers Market Association for 22 years. He also enjoyed gardening.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by 5 sisters and 7 brothers.
Wilbert, “Bert” is survived by his wife of 59 years, Barbara Jean Huffman Enslen, one son Jeffrey L. and his wife Natalie (MacMillan), two daughters, Cheryl (Kent) Maier and Laurie Silverman, three granddaughters, Krista (Cody) Bush and Kayla (Matt) Jordan, and Rebecca Maier, and many nieces and nephews.
Friends and relatives of Wilbert “Bert” Enslen will be received at The A. Carl Kinsey-Ronald N. Volz Funeral Home, 328 W. Main St. Evans City, PA on Thursday December 5, 2024, from noon till 3 P.M. Services will follow with her Pastor Lisa Griffin Officiating.
The family has suggested Memorial Donations be made to St. Johns United Church of Christ, 501 E. Main St., Evans City, PA 16033