ROBERT-BUTLER-Obituary

REV. ROBERT J. BUTLER

Milton, Massachusetts

May 8, 1936 – Oct 21, 2024

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BORN
May 8, 1936
DIED
October 21, 2024
LOCATION
Milton, Massachusetts

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BUTLER, Rev. Robert J. Age 88, of Boston, on October 21, 2024, in Boston. Son of the late Matthew and Katherine (Morrison) Butler. Brother of the late Charles Butler, Matthew Butler, Mary Mullaney and Rev. Richard J. Butler. Uncle, great-uncle and great-granduncle to many nieces and nephews who...

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Father Butler was with us here in Hull at St, Mary of the Assumption Church. May he rest in peace. Barbara DiVito & Family

Father Bob was one of our closest friends. He concelebrated at our wedding so many years ago. Bob was Godfather to our third daughter, frequent visitor and life long friend. Be with Mike now, Bob. He will welcome you.

Fr. Bob was the priest in my hometown of Pepperell. He was the first priest I got to know well, and he had a great sense of humor. In fact, when my family grabbed a seat for Christmas Eve Mass years ago, the choir leader tried to convince me to come up and sing in the youth choir with my brother and sister. Because I was a 15-year old who knew how to talk back and because I had a very bad singing voice, I said "If you'll give me a million dollars!" The choir director and I had some friendly...

Dear Kathy and all the family, my heart and prayers are with you! May you know God´s comfort and peace! One of the wonderful gifts Bob gave me was introducing me to all of you. I will miss him dearly. I will be with you in spirit on the 29th