Obituary of Harry Irwin Butler

Irv passed away peacefully at home, in Townsend, Delaware. His wife Clara, of 36 years was by his side during his illness when the Lord called him home. Irv was born on December 6th, 1933 in Sandtown, Delaware to Arnold and Hazel (Irwin) Butler. He was preceded in death by his parents, his brothers Carter (Nellie), and Bill. His sister Maryjane (Ron). His son-in- law Jeff Murphy, and his grandson Michael Lee Verucci. Irv will be sadly missed and survived by his wife, Clara D. Butler. Survivors also include his children and their (spouses) Darlene (Donny); Allen; Brian (Mary); Paula (Dicky); Debra (Joe); Donna (Bill); Tony; Carl (Donna); and daughter-in-law Nancy. Pop is survived by 16 grandchildren and 25 great-grandchildren; his brothers and (sister-in-laws) Bill; Phil (Judy); and Junior (Gerty), a close cousin Wayne Irwin; and many other family members and friends.