News Ollie’s Co-founder and CEO Mark Butler Dies Unexpectedly By Berks Weekly December 2, 2019, 2:06 pm PennLive – Mark Butler, 61, the co-founder and CEO of Ollie’s Bargain Outlets, died Sunday, the company announced Monday morning. Get local news text alerts on your phone:Text "berksweekly" to 610-426-1515 The company said he died unexpectedly while spending the Thanksgiving holiday with his family. - Advertisement - Share FacebookTwitterWhatsAppLinkedinEmailPrint Berks WeeklyBerks Weekly is an independent and locally owned digital newspaper covering the City of Reading and Berks County. Subscribe today: berksweekly.com/subscribe Reading overcast clouds enter location 43.7 ° F 46.4 ° 41.4 ° 78 % 2.9mph 100 % Tue 50 ° Wed 52 ° Thu 46 ° Fri 60 ° Sat 71 ° Latest News Shapiro Administration highlights upcoming PennDOT construction in East Central region Video: Officials give last daily update on R.M. Palmer explosion American Diner raises $3,600 to support first responders, recovery, and relief efforts following R.M. Palmer explosion Two victims of R.M. Palmer explosion identified by Coroner Gov. Shapiro orders Commonwealth Flags to Half-Staff in honor of victims of explosion in West Reading 26,340FansLike2,668FollowersFollow68,619FollowersFollow