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Thomas Butterfield Obituary

Thomas J. Butterfield, Age 64, Born into Eternal Life on March 31, 2021. Beloved father of Patrick J. Butterfield. Dear uncle of Michael (Annie) Butterfield and great uncle of Dominic and Miles. Tom celebrates a joyous Easter in heaven with his parents, Patrick and Lois, and his brothers, Stephen, Bobby, and Jamie. Tom was also loved by his many aunts, uncles, and cousins in the Butterfield and Kurber Families. Tom attended Morgan Park H.S., Southern Illinois University, and was former truck driver for Lily Transportation. Family and friends will meet at Christ the King Church, 9235 S. Hamilton Ave., Chicago, IL 60643 on Friday, April 9, 2021 for visitation 9:30am-10:30am. Covid-19 guidelines for social distancing and masks to be observed by attendees. Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30am. Interment All Saints Cemetery. Funeral Info: Heeney-Laughlin Funeral Directors, 708-636-5500 or heeneyfh.com

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Published by Chicago Tribune on Apr. 7, 2021.

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Apr

9

Visitation

9:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

Christ the King Church

9235 S. Hamilton Avenue, Chicago, IL 60643

Apr

9

Funeral Mass

10:30 a.m.

Christ the King Church

9235 S. Hamilton Avenue, Chicago, IL 60643

Apr

9

Interment

All Saints Cemetery

700 N. River Road, Des, IL 60016

Funeral services provided by:

Heeney-Laughlin Funeral Directors - Chicago Ridge

6116 West 111th Street, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

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