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Lawrence Paul “Larry” Butkovich

Birth
Centerville, Appanoose County, Iowa, USA
Death
3 May 2009 (aged 65)
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Numa, Appanoose County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Lawrence "Larry" Paul Butkovich, age 65 of Centerville, Iowa passed away Sunday, May 3, 2009 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines.

Larry was born April 26, 1944, the son of John Paul and Inez Erma (Nobile) Butkovich in Centerville, Iowa. He graduated from Centerville High School. Larry married Cathy J. Traw, August 26, 1972. He was employed by Appanoose County as a truck driver for several years. He later worked for Young Radiator for 25 years. Larry loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren and never met a stranger. He enjoyed fishing and driving. Larry liked to cook and spaghetti was his specialty. He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church and Knights of Columbus.

Larry is survived by his wife, Cathy; two children, Paula (William) Heber of Walford, Iowa, and Pam (Josh) Eaton of Nevada, Iowa; three grandchildren, Madison Mitchell of Walford, Iowa, Anthony and Sydney Eaton both of Nevada, Iowa; a niece, Cheryl (Ronnie) Kirkland of Centerville, Iowa; a nephew, Joe D. (Tracey) Clark of Centerville, Iowa; an aunt, Ann Furlin of Centerville, Iowa; a sister-in-law, Melinda (Scott) Buchanan; nieces, Mescha (Dustin) Hargrave, Kim (Phil) Koenen, Nina Cormeny, and Ginny Cormeny; and a brother-in-law, Joe Clark. He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister, Judith Katherine Butkovich-Clark; and aunts and uncles.

Mass of Resurrection will be held at 10:30 AM, Thursday, May 7, 2009 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Centerville with Father Dennis Schaab C.PP.S officiating. Burial will follow at the Numa Cemetery. A visitation will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday with family present from 5-7 PM and a scripture service at 7 PM. A memorial has been established to the family or St. Mary's Catholic Church and may be left at or mailed to the Lange Funeral Home 1900 S. 18th St., Centerville, Iowa 52544. Condolences may be left online at www.thomaslangefuneralhome.com.
Lawrence "Larry" Paul Butkovich, age 65 of Centerville, Iowa passed away Sunday, May 3, 2009 at Mercy Medical Center in Des Moines.

Larry was born April 26, 1944, the son of John Paul and Inez Erma (Nobile) Butkovich in Centerville, Iowa. He graduated from Centerville High School. Larry married Cathy J. Traw, August 26, 1972. He was employed by Appanoose County as a truck driver for several years. He later worked for Young Radiator for 25 years. Larry loved spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren and never met a stranger. He enjoyed fishing and driving. Larry liked to cook and spaghetti was his specialty. He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church and Knights of Columbus.

Larry is survived by his wife, Cathy; two children, Paula (William) Heber of Walford, Iowa, and Pam (Josh) Eaton of Nevada, Iowa; three grandchildren, Madison Mitchell of Walford, Iowa, Anthony and Sydney Eaton both of Nevada, Iowa; a niece, Cheryl (Ronnie) Kirkland of Centerville, Iowa; a nephew, Joe D. (Tracey) Clark of Centerville, Iowa; an aunt, Ann Furlin of Centerville, Iowa; a sister-in-law, Melinda (Scott) Buchanan; nieces, Mescha (Dustin) Hargrave, Kim (Phil) Koenen, Nina Cormeny, and Ginny Cormeny; and a brother-in-law, Joe Clark. He was preceded in death by his parents; a sister, Judith Katherine Butkovich-Clark; and aunts and uncles.

Mass of Resurrection will be held at 10:30 AM, Thursday, May 7, 2009 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Centerville with Father Dennis Schaab C.PP.S officiating. Burial will follow at the Numa Cemetery. A visitation will be held at the funeral home on Wednesday with family present from 5-7 PM and a scripture service at 7 PM. A memorial has been established to the family or St. Mary's Catholic Church and may be left at or mailed to the Lange Funeral Home 1900 S. 18th St., Centerville, Iowa 52544. Condolences may be left online at www.thomaslangefuneralhome.com.


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