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Jean Butler Obituary

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Jean Elizabeth Butler, loving wife and mother of four passed away December 18, 2012. She was born on March 18, 1925 in Julesburg, Colorado to Philip and Laura Parker. Her initial calling was in nursing before she became a wife and mother. She was an active member of Crestview Baptist Church. Her passions in life were golf, playing cards such as bridge and gardening. She was preceded in death by her husband Robert K. Butler, her daughter Jean Keller Butler and her sister Peris VanWyk. She is survived by her 3 children, Robert K. Butler Jr. & wife Karla, Keith F. Butler & wife Marileide , Karen L. Mejia, her brother Philip M. Parker & wife Cindy, 9 grandchildren; Brett, Sara, Andy, Eric, Jackie, Michele, Jennifer, Summer, Brandi, Kindel and 10 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be 3 pm, Thursday, January 3, 2013 at Sunset Funeral Home Chapel. She will be laid to rest at Ft. Sam Houston National Cemetery with her husband of 59 years. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the charity of one's choice. To sign the online guestbook, go to http://www.sunsetfuneralhomesa.com/.


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Published by San Antonio Express-News on Dec. 26, 2012.

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Mike Sheils

January 6, 2013

Our thoughts and prayers go out to all of you. Mrs. Butler was a loving and great woman. May all be comforted to know that she is in a far better place. May God Bless all

pia gonzalez

January 2, 2013

My heartfelt condolences family and friends. I had the pleasure of knowing Ms Butler for the past 10 years when she visited her doctor. I'll remember her smile and spunk. She was one tough lady. May she be at peace in the arms of angels.

Esmeralda aka Essy Williams

January 2, 2013

My Prayers sent to the family. With much heart felt sympathy.

Carmen and Van Sluder

December 31, 2012

May you find peace at this time of you sorrow. Our thoughts and prayer go out to your family.
Carmen and Van Sluder

Professional Caretakers Inc

December 26, 2012

Sharing in you loss with sympathy and love and praying God will hold you especially close.

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