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Helen Butts Obituary

Helen Butts passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 7 at her home in Chicago, Illinois. She joins her husband Richard in Heaven's open arms. She is survived by her 4 children, Karen Gienko (Robert), Linda Roth Isanovic (John), Richard Butts II and Jeffrey Butts (Heather) as well as 8 grandchildren and 14 great grandchildren. In lieu of flowers, the family requests that donations be made to your local chapter of either the American Diabetes Association or American Cancer Society. Cards may be sent to: The Helen Butts Family c/o Gienko, 4900 North Kenneth, Chicago, IL 60630.

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Published by The Arizona Republic on Apr. 9, 2005.

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JEFF,HEATHER,GAGE,CLAIRE BUTTS

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MOM, WE LOVE AND MISS YOU.REST IN PEACE.

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