Dorothy Lillian Butler
Dorothy L. Butler, 97, of
Monarch Hall, Riverview and formerly of Lindsay, Ontario, passed away
peacefully at her residence on Tuesday, February 11,
2020.
Born in Halifax, Nova Scotia,
she was the daughter of the late Cecil and Suzanna (Broadway-Stokes)
Atkinson.
Following retirement from her
work as a school secretary in North York, Ontario, Dorothy was able to
devote more of her time to her family, her church, and her many
volunteer and social activities. Dorothy was committed to building
community, and was involved in many volunteer organizations over the
course of her life such as the United Church Women, and Canadian Girls
in Training. Dorothy attended St. Paul’s United Church in
Riverview.
Dorothy will be sadly missed
by her husband of 68 years, Wilfred Bryce Butler of Canterbury Hall,
Riverview; daughters, Rev. Dawn Griffiths (Robert) of Charlottetown,
PEI and Rev. Susan Butler-Jones (Rev. Boyd Drake) of Aylmer, QC;
grandchildren, Rev. Torrey Griffiths (Angela) of Emerald, PE, Braden
Griffiths (Charlotte) of Lunenburg, NS, Bronwyn Butler-Jones (Jordan
Hovdebo) of Winnipeg, MB, Evan Butler-Jones (Christina) of Ottawa, ON,
Meghan Butler-Jones (Evan McMillan) of Warman, SK and great
grandchildren, Alaura, Caraline, Faith, Gavin, Nikki, Elliana, Eva,
Ben and James.
Arrangements under the
professional care and guidance of Fergusons Funeral home, 1657
Mountain Road, Moncton (858-1995).
Visitation at St.
Paul’s United Church, 404 Cleveland Avenue, Riverview on
Friday, February 14, 2020 from 12:30 to 1:30 pm, followed immediately
by a Service to celebrate and honour Dorothy’s life at 1:30
pm. Reception in the Church Hall following the service. Interment will
be in Zion Presbyterian Cemetery, West
Branch.
In memory of Dorothy,
donations to St. Paul’s United Church, Zion Presbyterian
Church Cemetery Fund or a memorial of the donor’s choice
would be appreciated. Online condolences for the family may be shared
on Fergusons Funeral Home Facebook page or at
www.fergusonsfuneralhome.com
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Nos plus sincères sympathies à la famille et aux amis de Dorothy Lillian Butler 2020..
Décès pour la Ville: Moncton, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick