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Joseph Butera Obituary
Joseph is survived by his loving wife, Judith Butera, and his son, Dean Butera. He also leaves behind his beloved grandchildren: Anthony Butera, Victoria Oliva, Steven Butera, Timothy Oliva, Amanda (Butera) Oliva, and Matthew Butera.
A devoted member of the Church of the Transfiguration in Fincastle, VA, Joseph was also proud of his service as a custodian for Half Hollow Hills Schools, where he worked diligently to support the community.
Joseph will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and all who had the privilege of knowing him.
Burial will be announced at later date.
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September 11, 2024
9:00 AM
Church of the Transfiguration
7624 Roanoke Road
Fincastle, VA 24090
Mass of Christian Burial
Wednesday
September 11, 2024
10:00 AM
Church of the Transfiguration
7624 Roanoke Road
Fincastle, VA 24090 To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Joseph, please visit our Tree Store.
630 Roanoke Road, Daleville, VA 24083-2526
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