Rev. Wayne Butcher, 86, passed away at Taylor House Hospice on Friday, December 14, 2012 at 11:20 p.m.
Wayne was born on June 27, 1926 in Bloomington, Indiana to General and Arda (Terrell) Butcher .
He was an Army Veteran of WWII. He served 26 months in the service.
Wayne held ministerial license with the United Pentecostal Church International. He pastored a Home Missions Church in Washington, Indiana before moving to Des Moines. He helped build and pastored the Calvary Apostolic Church located at 2611 Easton Blvd in Des Moines for almost 43 years. Wayne served the Iowa Section of the North Central District as Secretary and Treasurer. Later he became the Home Missions Director and Presbyter of the Iowa District. After retiring from the church, he gave his time and effort to helping small churches.
Survivors include his wife, Berneice Sunshine of 65 years; his two sons and their wives, Timothy and Helen Butcher and Marc and Vivian Butcher, both of Martensdale, Iowa; one daughter and her husband, Tamra and Rick Kiel of West Des Moines; ten grandchildren, Brent, Corey, Joshua and Katie Butcher, Ashley, Nathaniel and Alix Essick, and Emily, Christopher and Kaley Kiel; four great-grandchildren, Anden Butcher, Landon Essick, and Macy and Cameron Kiel; brother, Harold; and sisters, Leah, Shirley and Sharon.
He is preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Bob, John and Max; and sister, Mary.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at Calvary Apostolic Church, 2611 Easton Blvd, Des Moines with burial following at Rising Sun Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday, December 18 from 6 to 8 p.m., also at the church.
If desired, memorial contributions may be directed to the family for distribution at their discretion.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Published in Des Moines Register on December 16, 2012.
His cenotaph is in Valhalla Memory Gardens in Bloomington, IN: Cenotaph here
Wayne was born on June 27, 1926 in Bloomington, Indiana to General and Arda (Terrell) Butcher .
He was an Army Veteran of WWII. He served 26 months in the service.
Wayne held ministerial license with the United Pentecostal Church International. He pastored a Home Missions Church in Washington, Indiana before moving to Des Moines. He helped build and pastored the Calvary Apostolic Church located at 2611 Easton Blvd in Des Moines for almost 43 years. Wayne served the Iowa Section of the North Central District as Secretary and Treasurer. Later he became the Home Missions Director and Presbyter of the Iowa District. After retiring from the church, he gave his time and effort to helping small churches.
Survivors include his wife, Berneice Sunshine of 65 years; his two sons and their wives, Timothy and Helen Butcher and Marc and Vivian Butcher, both of Martensdale, Iowa; one daughter and her husband, Tamra and Rick Kiel of West Des Moines; ten grandchildren, Brent, Corey, Joshua and Katie Butcher, Ashley, Nathaniel and Alix Essick, and Emily, Christopher and Kaley Kiel; four great-grandchildren, Anden Butcher, Landon Essick, and Macy and Cameron Kiel; brother, Harold; and sisters, Leah, Shirley and Sharon.
He is preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Bob, John and Max; and sister, Mary.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at Calvary Apostolic Church, 2611 Easton Blvd, Des Moines with burial following at Rising Sun Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday, December 18 from 6 to 8 p.m., also at the church.
If desired, memorial contributions may be directed to the family for distribution at their discretion.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Published in Des Moines Register on December 16, 2012.
His cenotaph is in Valhalla Memory Gardens in Bloomington, IN: Cenotaph here
Rev. Wayne Butcher, 86, passed away at Taylor House Hospice on Friday, December 14, 2012 at 11:20 p.m.
Wayne was born on June 27, 1926 in Bloomington, Indiana to General and Arda (Terrell) Butcher .
He was an Army Veteran of WWII. He served 26 months in the service.
Wayne held ministerial license with the United Pentecostal Church International. He pastored a Home Missions Church in Washington, Indiana before moving to Des Moines. He helped build and pastored the Calvary Apostolic Church located at 2611 Easton Blvd in Des Moines for almost 43 years. Wayne served the Iowa Section of the North Central District as Secretary and Treasurer. Later he became the Home Missions Director and Presbyter of the Iowa District. After retiring from the church, he gave his time and effort to helping small churches.
Survivors include his wife, Berneice Sunshine of 65 years; his two sons and their wives, Timothy and Helen Butcher and Marc and Vivian Butcher, both of Martensdale, Iowa; one daughter and her husband, Tamra and Rick Kiel of West Des Moines; ten grandchildren, Brent, Corey, Joshua and Katie Butcher, Ashley, Nathaniel and Alix Essick, and Emily, Christopher and Kaley Kiel; four great-grandchildren, Anden Butcher, Landon Essick, and Macy and Cameron Kiel; brother, Harold; and sisters, Leah, Shirley and Sharon.
He is preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Bob, John and Max; and sister, Mary.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at Calvary Apostolic Church, 2611 Easton Blvd, Des Moines with burial following at Rising Sun Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday, December 18 from 6 to 8 p.m., also at the church.
If desired, memorial contributions may be directed to the family for distribution at their discretion.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Published in Des Moines Register on December 16, 2012.
His cenotaph is in Valhalla Memory Gardens in Bloomington, IN: Cenotaph here
Wayne was born on June 27, 1926 in Bloomington, Indiana to General and Arda (Terrell) Butcher .
He was an Army Veteran of WWII. He served 26 months in the service.
Wayne held ministerial license with the United Pentecostal Church International. He pastored a Home Missions Church in Washington, Indiana before moving to Des Moines. He helped build and pastored the Calvary Apostolic Church located at 2611 Easton Blvd in Des Moines for almost 43 years. Wayne served the Iowa Section of the North Central District as Secretary and Treasurer. Later he became the Home Missions Director and Presbyter of the Iowa District. After retiring from the church, he gave his time and effort to helping small churches.
Survivors include his wife, Berneice Sunshine of 65 years; his two sons and their wives, Timothy and Helen Butcher and Marc and Vivian Butcher, both of Martensdale, Iowa; one daughter and her husband, Tamra and Rick Kiel of West Des Moines; ten grandchildren, Brent, Corey, Joshua and Katie Butcher, Ashley, Nathaniel and Alix Essick, and Emily, Christopher and Kaley Kiel; four great-grandchildren, Anden Butcher, Landon Essick, and Macy and Cameron Kiel; brother, Harold; and sisters, Leah, Shirley and Sharon.
He is preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Bob, John and Max; and sister, Mary.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at Calvary Apostolic Church, 2611 Easton Blvd, Des Moines with burial following at Rising Sun Cemetery. Visitation will be Tuesday, December 18 from 6 to 8 p.m., also at the church.
If desired, memorial contributions may be directed to the family for distribution at their discretion.
Online condolences may be expressed at www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Published in Des Moines Register on December 16, 2012.
His cenotaph is in Valhalla Memory Gardens in Bloomington, IN: Cenotaph here
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