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Phillip Butler Obituary

Phillip Willard "Tiny" Butler, age 78, of Holland, OH died Friday, March 31, 2006, at Hospice of Northwest Ohio, Toledo surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Butler was born in Monclova on August 24, 1927, to Paul H. and Marie (Blanchong) Butler. He was employed by Arco Construction and Paul H. Butler & Sons Construction. Tiny once played for the Boston Red Sox and played Federation Baseball in the Toledo area. He was a WWII U.S. Navy veteran. Tiny was a member of the Masonic Northern Light Lodge #40 in Maumee.
He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years, Doris A. Butler; sons, Danny and Timothy (Regina) Butler; grandchildren, Robert, Scott, Alyssa, Daniel, Kelly, Lexi, Natalie, Anthony and a great-granddaughter, Emily. Also surviving are his sisters, Virginia Butler, Janet (Ray) Sayer, Janis Moore; brother, Daniel Butler and sister-in-law, JoAnn Butler. He was preceded in death by his parents; son, Robert W. Butler; brother, Harold J. Butler and brother-in-law, Raymond Moore.
Friends may call at the Maison-Dardenne-Walker Funeral Home, 501 Conant St. Maumee on Monday April 3, 2006, from 3:00 p.m. until the time of services at 8:00 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Northwest Ohio.

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Published by The Blade on Apr. 2, 2006.

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Pamela Sepeda

April 13, 2006

Dearest Mom,my beloved Danny,and Tim! I am so sorry for your lose. I did not know Tiny long enough befor his passing.But I do know that he loved his familey,And bassball. If there is anything I can do for you, then please let me know. you have my phone number. May God be with you all as he is with Tiny! Love always Pam....

CHARLINE KOLBE

April 10, 2006

WE WERE SO SORRY TO HEAR OF TINY'S PASSING. WE HAD MANY GOOD TIMES. DORIS, MY THOUGHTS AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU, DANNY, AND TIM. PLEASE KNOW WE ARE THINKING OF YOU.



LOVE, TED AND CHARLINE KOLBE

PETE&NAOMI WEAVER

April 7, 2006

SURE GOING TO MISS TINY HE WAS ONE OF A KIND WHEN HE WAS BORN THEY BROKE THE MOLD AND TOSSED IT AWAY

HE HAS TO BE TALKING BASE BALL WITH SOME ONE TODAY OR PITCHING A BIG GAME OR GIVING UMPIRE A TALKING TO

Sally Gaurin ( Sarvo )

April 5, 2006

we send our deepest sympathy

the Tony and Delores Sarvo family

Barbara Luttrell

April 3, 2006

So sorry to hear of Tiny's passing. Doris, my thoughts and prayers are with you and the rest of your family.



Barb Walbolt Luttrell

Josh Butler

April 2, 2006

Dear Uncle Tiny You will be missed very much,you were the one who got me into baseball in the beginning.Love ya man Josh

KEN WILLIAMS

April 2, 2006

WE WILL MISS YOU DEARLY OUR LOVE AND PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU ALL

THE WILLIAMS FAMILY

Doris Latta

April 2, 2006

My dear friend Doris and sons Tim and Danny. My deepest sympathy goes out to you. I will miss Tiny.

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