David Butts Obituary
David Lamar Butts
Born in Elkhart, Indiana on May 19, 1951, to Lawrence and Beulah Butts.
Sent home to his Heavenly Father on October 13, 2024, and resided in Coon Rapids, MN.
David, age 73, passed away peacefully while surrounded by family on October 13, 2024.
He is preceded in death by his parents Lawrence & Beulah Butts, first wife Linda Butts, and grandson Kenneth Gary. He is survived by second wife Karen Butts, daughters Amy (Erik) Haselius & Jennifer (Brian) Gary, son David (Brieana) Butts, and 10 grandchildren: Megan Moe, Jessika Haselius, Zackary Haselius, Brianna Gary, Aleksa Haselius, Allison Gary, Kaden Haselius, Mya Werbachowski, Kameron Haselius, & Olivia Butts, as well as many other family and friends.
David was loved by so many and will be missed by all those that he loved as well.
Sleep well and be at peace, Grandpa.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
6210 Highway 65 NE, Minneapolis, MN 55432
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