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1945
John
2011
John E. (Jack) Butler
Jun 14, 1945 — Feb 6, 2011
John E. (Jack) Butler, age 65, of Marion, passed away at 10:40 a.m.Sunday, February 6, 2011, in his home.
Jack was born on June 14, 1945, in Laredo, Texas, the son of the late John (Robert) and Velva Pearl Butler.
Jack was a graduate of Marion High School and attended Ball State University. He served in the Army National Guard. He worked at Anaconda, Radio Shack and sold real estate.
He was a very active member of First Christian Church in Marion. He enjoyed Civil War History and Auto Racing.
Survivors include: wife, Evelyn (Ann) Butler of Marion, Indiana; the mother who raised him, Marjorie Paullin of Marion, Indiana; two brothers, Robert Butler (Nancy) of Indianapolis, Indiana, and David Butler of Vermont; and two sisters, Mary Kirby (Michael) of Marion, Indiana, and Leslie Lydick (Dennis) of Virginia.
He was also preceded in death by a brother, William Butler and a sister, Sally Hurd. Friends may call from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 9 at Raven-Choate Funeral Home, 1202 Kem Road, Marion, Indiana. Memorial Services will be held at a later date.
Memorial contributions can be made to First Christian Church, 1970 N. Wabash Avenue, Marion, Indiana 46952.
Jack was born on June 14, 1945, in Laredo, Texas, the son of the late John (Robert) and Velva Pearl Butler.
Jack was a graduate of Marion High School and attended Ball State University. He served in the Army National Guard. He worked at Anaconda, Radio Shack and sold real estate.
He was a very active member of First Christian Church in Marion. He enjoyed Civil War History and Auto Racing.
Survivors include: wife, Evelyn (Ann) Butler of Marion, Indiana; the mother who raised him, Marjorie Paullin of Marion, Indiana; two brothers, Robert Butler (Nancy) of Indianapolis, Indiana, and David Butler of Vermont; and two sisters, Mary Kirby (Michael) of Marion, Indiana, and Leslie Lydick (Dennis) of Virginia.
He was also preceded in death by a brother, William Butler and a sister, Sally Hurd. Friends may call from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Wednesday, February 9 at Raven-Choate Funeral Home, 1202 Kem Road, Marion, Indiana. Memorial Services will be held at a later date.
Memorial contributions can be made to First Christian Church, 1970 N. Wabash Avenue, Marion, Indiana 46952.
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