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Louis Butorovich Obituary

Louis "Louie" Butorovich

September 2, 1933 - May 7, 2017

With great sadness we announce the passing of our beloved father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, Louis "Louie" Butorovich.Born on September 2, 1933, in San Pedro, California he went home to be with the Lord on Sunday May 7, 2017. He worked at Todd Shipyard, U.S. Borax, and I.L.W.U. Local 13 as a Longshoreman and Linesman, he was a proud union man also serving as Casual Hall Sgt-at-Arms for two terms. He loved sharing stories from his time in the Navy on the aircraft carrier USS Bon Homme Richard. He also loved being a Papa and spending time with his family. Dad was a faithful Christian man. He is preceded in death by his loving wife Mercy of 53 years; parents, Rosie (Tadin) and Louis Butorovich; brothers, John (Nan) Butorovich, Rudy Butorovich; Survived by his three children: Louis (Joanne) Butorovich, Steven Butorovich, and Barbara Butorovich; Grandchildren: Michael, Nicholas, Brittni, Madison, and Tessa Butorovich, Daniel Louis Guglielmo, Nathan Lewis, and Layla Watson; Great-grandson Jaiden Butorovich; Sister, Roseanne Iacono; numerous nieces and nephews; and many wonderful friends. Memorial Mass will be held at Holy Trinity Catholic Church in San Pedro, CA. on Thursday, May 25, 2017 at 10:00am. Please sign the guestbook at mcnerneysmortuary.com or dailybreeze.com.

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Published by Daily Breeze on May 23, 2017.

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May 25, 2017

I am sorry for your loss. May prayer comfort you.

1 Thessalonians 5:17 "Pray constantly."

May 24, 2017

May the joys of his legacy be embedded in your memories and may the Lord embrace you with His love, grace, mercy and comfort. It is with great love that we remember "Papa Louie."
Lisa Ygual and Jaiden Butorovich

Michele Aranda

May 23, 2017

We love you guys so sorry we could not be with you at this difficult time. God bless. Love your cousin Mr. And Mrs. Anthony "Tone" E. Aranda Jr. And Michele Lara Aranda

Carol Ramirez

May 23, 2017

Steve & Family... So very sorry for your loss. All your hearts are temporarily broken in which will take time to heal. .. take comfort in knowing he is now joined with his Love ... Mercy ❤
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