Burial Monument, Greenwood Cemetery, Vernon, Shiawassee, MI

Burial Monument, Greenwood Cemetery, Vernon, Shiawassee, MI

Obituary:
Richard Allen Buttler, age 60 of Gaines, MI passed away at his residence on Sunday March 19, 2006. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Gaines on Friday March 24, 2006 at 11:00 AM. Burial will follow at Greenwood Cemetery in Vernon. The family will receive friends at Watkins Brothers Funeral Home in Durand on Thursday March 23, 2006 from 2-4 & 6-8 PM. A scripture service will be held Thursday evening at 7:00 PM. at the funeral home.
Mr. Buttler was born in Durand on October 18, 1945 the son of Cecil R. & Frances A. (Gregson) Buttler. On January 30, 1965 he married Jean Kondell in Gaines. He was a machine repair engineer at General Motors in Flint before retiring in 2000. Richard enjoyed gardening, fishing and especially his grandchildren. He is survived by his wife Jean, 4 children: Jason (Christine) Buttler of Clarksville, TN, Charles (Christina) Buttler of Swartz Creek, Jamie (Aaron) Duesing of SanDiego, CA and Gerta (Nathan) Foco of Royal Oak, MI. 4 grandchildren: Jarod, Nolan, and Paxton Duesing and Noelle Foco. His mother Frances A. Buttler of Durand and his sister Sharon (David) Kraysovic of Gaines. He was predeceased by his father Cecil in 1993. Memorials are suggested to Hospice and online condolences may be sent to
- Watkins Funeral Homes, Durand, MI

Luanne with her husband Robert Kondel.

Raymond with his granddaughters Olive and Adeline Kondel.

Documents:
Baptism record, Zavar, Trnava, Slovakia

Burial Monument, Greenwood Cemetery, Vernon, Shiawassee, MI

Burial Monument, Greenwood Cemetery, Vernon, Shiawassee, MI

Obituary:
BUTTLER, Frances Adelaide, - Age 96, of Durand, passed away Thursday, May 6, 2010 at Avalon Hospice. Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, May 12, 2010 at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Road, Swartz Creek. Pastor Paul L. Amstutz Officiating. Internment at Greenwood Cemetery, Vernon. Visitation will be 11:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. both Monday and Tuesday at the funeral home. Memorial Contributions may be made to the Crohns Colitis Ileitis Foundation (C.C.I.F.). Frances was born January 27, 1914 in Detroit, the daughter of the late Thomas and Maude (Sweet) Gregson. She married Cecil Buttler on June 27, 1936 and he preceded her in death 1993. Frances enjoyed volunteering at her church and also with school activities, especially Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts, earlier in life she was a member of the Eastern Star. Surviving are daughter Sharon (Dave) Kraysovic of Gaines; daughter-in-law, Jean Buttler of Gaines; grandchildren, Kelly (Ron) Stano of Commerce Twp., Rick (Stacie) Kraysovic of Swartz Creek, Jason (Chris) Buttler of TN, Jamie (Aaron) Duesing of FL, Greta (Nate) Foco of Royal Oak, Chuck (Christina) Buttler of Grand Blanc; Great Grandchildren, Brian and Shanna Satkowiak, Brooke and Courtney Stano, Jana and Rachael Kraysovic, Jarod, Nolan and Paxton Duesing, Noelle and Holden Foco and Carter Buttler; sister Erma Crites of Owosso; many nieces, nephews and cousins. Also preceded her in death by her son Richard "Dick" Buttler, granddaughter, Kimberly Kraysovic-Satkowiak, brothers Lyle and Tom Gregson and sister Florence Smith. Online condolences and tributes may be posted on the obituaries page of
- Sharp Funeral Homes, Durand, MI

Charles with his son.

Christina with her husband Chuck Buttler.

 
Greta with her husband Nathan Foco.

Holden (right) with his sister Noelle Foco.