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Butch Powell

1941 - 2025

Butch Powell obituary, 1941-2025, Tucson, AZ

BORN

1941

DIED

2025

Butch Powell Obituary

C.R. "Butch" Powell entered into Eternal Rest on May 11, 2025. He is survived by his loving wife Kathi, daughters Shana Leigh Powell and Alisha Ann Powell, stepchildren Shannon (Brian) Purcell, Rachel McAllister and Chris McAllister. He was preceded in death by his parents Donald and Torvid and his sister Shirley Phillips. Butch was a Deputy for the Pima County Sheriff's Dept. for 25 years and served as President of FOP Pima Lodge #20 for many years. There will be a Celebration of his Life on Saturday, July 12 at 11:00 a.m. at Our Mother of Sorrows Catholic Church, 1800 S. Kolb Rd. Rosary at 10:30 a.m. A reception will follow.
Published by Arizona Daily Star from Jun. 26 to Jul. 6, 2025.

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Jerry schnor

July 11, 2025

Remember butch from many years at Amphi. Was a classmate. From one officer to another .Jerry schnor class of 1959

Jeanne A Silverberg

June 27, 2025

Kathy :
My sincerest sympathies on your loss of Butch. He will always be remebered and the memories cherished.

Joe Gardner

June 26, 2025

I worked with Butch a few years and considered him a great friend. Tho I have not seen him in a few years, I have fond memories of our time as workmates in the Patrol and Detective Divisions. Rest in Peace, Butch. 292

Bob Barry

June 26, 2025

We met the first day of the academy for PCSD, in the first 20 minutes of class we were separated for talking to much. Our career kind of continued that way for 20 years. but we had a fabulous time and allowed us and the SO with great memories. I could not have met and love out time at work and ever thing we did in our friendship. I will miss you and love you forever. 212

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12

Rosary

10:30 a.m.

Our Mother of Sorrows Catholic Church

1800 S. Kolb Rd.

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12

Celebration of Life

11:00 a.m.

Mother of Sorrows Catholic Church

1800 S. Kolb Rd., AZ

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