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Bryan Michael Crouse, 39, of Scottdale, passed away unexpectedly, of a sudden Cardiac Event, Saturday, on March 1, 2025, at Latrobe Hospital. Born on September 6, 1985, in Mt. Pleasant, the son of Christine A. Deluca Kuhns. Bryan was the loving and devoted husband of Lori B. Noel Crouse of Scottdale, whom he married on June 9, 2012. Together, they raised their son, Luca Eugene Crouse, in a home filled with laughter, adventure, and unconditional love. He was the beloved son of Christine A. Deluca Kuhns and her husband Edward of Derry, and he held a special place in his heart for his siblings, Katie L. Mikeska and her husband Matt of Blairsville, and Erin A. Ochap and her husband Zach of North Huntingdon. Bryan's extended family included his sister-in-law, Jen Pajak and her husband Josh of Scottdale, and his brother-in-law, Joel Ward and his wife Phalen of Monessen. The joy of being an uncle to his nieces and nephews—Dakota Kaylor, Ally Pajak, Ravi and Lailia Mikeska, Cohen, Leighton, Olivia Ochap, Jaxon and Pierce Ward—brought Bryan immense happiness. Bryan was also a son-in-law to Denny and Nancy Noel of Jeannette, who treasured him as if he were their own. His furry companions, Rusty, Sal, and Louie, were a source of constant companionship and delight, always by his side and sharing in the family's daily life. He was preceded in death by: His Grandparents, Donna and Tom Deluca His Father, Daniel Crouse A proud graduate of Derry High School's class of 2004, Bryan's passion for craftsmanship led him to further his education at Triangle Tech, where he honed his skills in carpentry. He has a successful career as the Owner/Operator of Keystone Kitchen in New Alexandria alongside his wife Lori, since 2015. He was a member of Murrysville Alliance Church. In his spare time, Bryan found joy in riding motorcycles with his wife, Lori, exploring the open road together and creating memories that would last a lifetime. He was also an avid fitness enthusiast, dedicating time to working out and maintaining a healthy lifestyle. He always enjoyed a good comedy show as well. Bryan's love for scary movies was something he shared with his son, Luca, with whom he spent many evenings watching thrilling tales unfold on the screen, their shared excitement a bond between father and son. Bryan lived his life as a loving husband, father, son, brother, and uncle. His presence was a source of comfort and strength to all who knew him, and his legacy is one of kindness, generosity, and the unwavering love he had for his family. He approached every day with a smile, greeted friends with a warm embrace, and offered help without hesitation. Family and Friends of Bryan are cordially invited to the FRANK KAPR FUNERAL HOME, INC., 417 Pittsburgh Street, Scottdale, Pa., Wednesday, March 5, 2025, from 1 PM to 7PM at which time his Funeral Service will begin, with David Merrill, Officiating. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests Memorials, with gratitude, be directed to his wife, Lori and his Son, Luca. Memorials can be made by clicking on Bryan’s obituary and clicking on the Donation Tab at the top of the obituary. To view online obituary, send online condolences or to obtain directions, please visit www.kapr.com
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