David Butler Obituary, Death Cause – On the 7th of August 2023, David Lee Butler, who was 70 years old and lived in Ashtabula, Ohio, passed away unexpectedly. He was the eighth and final child to be born to Fred and Sarah (Kolton) Butler on June 25, 1953 in Cleveland, Ohio. He was the youngest of eight children. David was a member of the Class of 1972 at Ashtabula High School and graduated there. On October 9, 1976, he tied the knot with Nancy Olkowski.
Before David took his retirement in 2015, he spent the previous 36 years of his career working for First Energy Formerly CEI. While he was there, he worked as a boiler operator, and by the time he retired, he was a training supervisor. He belonged to the OLOP Mother of Sorrow as a member. Both the Knights of Columbus and the Ashtabula Elks Lodge counted him as a member at one point. In addition to that, he was a trustee for the Saybrook Township Park for a good number of years.
He enjoyed fishing and golfing to a passionate level. He looked forward to the time he got to spend with his friends at Harbor Perk in the mornings as well as the time they got to spend together on the course. He enjoyed being a grandfather the most of all of his roles. He had a lot of fun goofing about with Grayson, and he was looking forward to doting on Paxton.
David is survived by Nancy, his wife of 46 years; their daughter Jamie (Matthew) Patridge of Wisconsin; their son Brian (Mei) Butler of Oregon; their sisters Linda Butler of Arizona and Lenora Newsome of Kentucky; their brothers Dennis (Jean) Butler of Ashtabula, Dale Sullivan of Geneva, and Larry Sullivan of Florida; their grandsons Grayson Partridge and Paxton Butler; their sisters-in-law Jane (Dean) Rich and Marcia (Bob
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