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Butch Harter Obituary
Billings - Kenneth J (Butch) Harter, 67 years of age, of Billings, MO, passed from this life February 21, 2018, in Springfield, Missouri. Kenneth was born on November 5, 1950, to CJ and Betty (Huber) Harter, one of seven siblings. Butch worked many years as a bartender, and from this work the famous "Butch Burger" was born. Having no children of his own, he helped to raise several nieces and nephews.
Butch is survived by his mother: Betty, and a large loving family. He was preceded in death by his father: CJ, and a brother: Henry.
A family-directed Celebration of Life graveside service will be held on Saturday, March 3, 2018, at 10:00 AM at St. Joseph Cemetery in Billings, MO. Fellowship will follow services at St. Joseph Church Hall.
His care has been entrusted to Walnut Lawn Funeral Home, Ltd. DeGraffenreid-Wood-Crematory.
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Jo- Jo Narducci
February 20, 2019
May you rest in peace Butch. You are badly missed. Love, JO JO
James and Cindy Wright
March 2, 2018
Our prayers and deepest sympathy .James and Cindy Wright
Jo Narducci
March 1, 2018
R I P. Butch. I will always remember you as a "Cool Bud".
February 28, 2018
My deepest sympathies for Butch's family.I really enjoyed the times I spent with Butch especially eating his famous Butch Burgers.Fond memories.
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Bill and Linda Owen
February 26, 2018
our deepest sympathies to the family in the loss of their son-brother-uncle- and friend. He will be missed
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