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ROBERT (BOB) BUTTERWORTH
ROBERT (BOB) L. BUTTERWORTH Marion Robert (Bob) L. Butterworth, 94, passed away Aug. 11, 2017. As per his wishes, there will be no services. Bob is survived by his wife of 37 years, JanC; brother-in-law, Michael Odell; son, Steve (Jane); five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren. Bob was preceded in death by his two daughters and his in-laws, Lee and Shirley Odell and Mitchell Odell. Bob loved fishing, traveling in the RV, game of golf, growing tomatoes, JanC's ice box cookies and his buddy, Sam. Donations may be made to the Cedar Valley Humane Society. The family extends their heartfelt appreciation to everyone at Meadow View Memory Care and Care Initiatives for the love and compassion they provided to Bob. Condolences can be shared at www.thegazette.com/obituaries.
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