Katherine Butkiewicus

Katherine Butkiewicus obituary, Morris, NY

Katherine Butkiewicus

Katherine Butkiewicus Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Johnston & Stanimer Funeral Home - Morris on Nov. 28, 2025.

Publish in a newspaper

Morris
Katherine Butkiewicus, 81, passed away on November 25, 2025, at Bassett Medical Center in Cooperstown. She was born on March 12, 1944, in Portland, Maine.
Katherine was the beloved wife of Richard Butkiewicus. Together, they built a life rooted in hard work and dedication as they operated Butkiewicus Farm, where Katherine spent many years as a devoted farmer. She took great pride in her work and in the land she helped nurture.
Katherine will be remembered for her strength, her perseverance, and her steady presence. Her commitment to her family and her farm left a lasting mark on all who knew her.
Her family will celebrate her life privately at their convenience.
Katherine's family has entrusted her care to Edd Stanimer of the Johnston & Stanimer Funeral Home in Morris. For online condolences to her family, visit www.JohnstonFH.com.
To plant a beautiful memorial tree in memory of Katherine, please visit our Tree Store.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

People and places connected with Katherine
How to support Katherine's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services., and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Katherine Butkiewicus's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more

Sign Katherine Butkiewicus's Guest Book

Not sure what to say?