MT. AUBURN- Mary Sue Butcher, 84 of Mt. Auburn, passed away Saturday, June 5, 2021 at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield, surrounded by her loving family.
Graveside services to celebrate Mary Sue's life will be held at 11 am Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at the Mt. Auburn Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Cancer Research Institute or to the Christian County Animal Control. Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home is assisting the family. Online condolences and memories can be shared at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
Mary Sue was born on July 15, 1936 a daughter of George W. and Virgie (Milligan) Whaley. She married William D. Butcher on January 1, 1957. They resided in Mt. Auburn for their 64 years of marriage. After graduating from Millikin University she taught in the Mt. Auburn Elementary School for 30 years retiring in 2001.
Mary Sue led a full life, filled with family, friends and food. Some of her happiest moments were spent with her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was especially fond of ice cream, chocolate, the Chicago Cubs and Labrador retrievers. She was an avid reader and enjoyed traveling and was able to visit many different countries after she retired.
Mary Sue is survived by her husband Bill, daughter- Susan (Mark) Zawodniak, son- Tim (Janet) Butcher, grandchildren- Jessica Dunphy, Jaime (Jon) Haener, Jacob (Becci) Butcher, Alayna (Matt) Gleason, Jason (Melanie) Dunphy, and six great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, father and mother-in-law- Leroy and Ilah Butcher, brothers- Orville (Marguerite) Allen, Charles Allen, nephew Gary Allen, and brother and sister-in-law Robert and Lois Butcher.
Graveside services to celebrate Mary Sue's life will be held at 11 am Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at the Mt. Auburn Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Cancer Research Institute or to the Christian County Animal Control. Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home is assisting the family. Online condolences and memories can be shared at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
Mary Sue was born on July 15, 1936 a daughter of George W. and Virgie (Milligan) Whaley. She married William D. Butcher on January 1, 1957. They resided in Mt. Auburn for their 64 years of marriage. After graduating from Millikin University she taught in the Mt. Auburn Elementary School for 30 years retiring in 2001.
Mary Sue led a full life, filled with family, friends and food. Some of her happiest moments were spent with her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was especially fond of ice cream, chocolate, the Chicago Cubs and Labrador retrievers. She was an avid reader and enjoyed traveling and was able to visit many different countries after she retired.
Mary Sue is survived by her husband Bill, daughter- Susan (Mark) Zawodniak, son- Tim (Janet) Butcher, grandchildren- Jessica Dunphy, Jaime (Jon) Haener, Jacob (Becci) Butcher, Alayna (Matt) Gleason, Jason (Melanie) Dunphy, and six great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, father and mother-in-law- Leroy and Ilah Butcher, brothers- Orville (Marguerite) Allen, Charles Allen, nephew Gary Allen, and brother and sister-in-law Robert and Lois Butcher.
MT. AUBURN- Mary Sue Butcher, 84 of Mt. Auburn, passed away Saturday, June 5, 2021 at Memorial Medical Center in Springfield, surrounded by her loving family.
Graveside services to celebrate Mary Sue's life will be held at 11 am Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at the Mt. Auburn Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Cancer Research Institute or to the Christian County Animal Control. Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home is assisting the family. Online condolences and memories can be shared at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
Mary Sue was born on July 15, 1936 a daughter of George W. and Virgie (Milligan) Whaley. She married William D. Butcher on January 1, 1957. They resided in Mt. Auburn for their 64 years of marriage. After graduating from Millikin University she taught in the Mt. Auburn Elementary School for 30 years retiring in 2001.
Mary Sue led a full life, filled with family, friends and food. Some of her happiest moments were spent with her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was especially fond of ice cream, chocolate, the Chicago Cubs and Labrador retrievers. She was an avid reader and enjoyed traveling and was able to visit many different countries after she retired.
Mary Sue is survived by her husband Bill, daughter- Susan (Mark) Zawodniak, son- Tim (Janet) Butcher, grandchildren- Jessica Dunphy, Jaime (Jon) Haener, Jacob (Becci) Butcher, Alayna (Matt) Gleason, Jason (Melanie) Dunphy, and six great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, father and mother-in-law- Leroy and Ilah Butcher, brothers- Orville (Marguerite) Allen, Charles Allen, nephew Gary Allen, and brother and sister-in-law Robert and Lois Butcher.
Graveside services to celebrate Mary Sue's life will be held at 11 am Wednesday, June 9, 2021 at the Mt. Auburn Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Cancer Research Institute or to the Christian County Animal Control. Graceland/Fairlawn Funeral Home is assisting the family. Online condolences and memories can be shared at www.gracelandfairlawn.com.
Mary Sue was born on July 15, 1936 a daughter of George W. and Virgie (Milligan) Whaley. She married William D. Butcher on January 1, 1957. They resided in Mt. Auburn for their 64 years of marriage. After graduating from Millikin University she taught in the Mt. Auburn Elementary School for 30 years retiring in 2001.
Mary Sue led a full life, filled with family, friends and food. Some of her happiest moments were spent with her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was especially fond of ice cream, chocolate, the Chicago Cubs and Labrador retrievers. She was an avid reader and enjoyed traveling and was able to visit many different countries after she retired.
Mary Sue is survived by her husband Bill, daughter- Susan (Mark) Zawodniak, son- Tim (Janet) Butcher, grandchildren- Jessica Dunphy, Jaime (Jon) Haener, Jacob (Becci) Butcher, Alayna (Matt) Gleason, Jason (Melanie) Dunphy, and six great grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, father and mother-in-law- Leroy and Ilah Butcher, brothers- Orville (Marguerite) Allen, Charles Allen, nephew Gary Allen, and brother and sister-in-law Robert and Lois Butcher.
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