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Butch (Richard) Reynolds
Butch (Richard) Reynolds
Cedar Rapids
Butch (Richard) Reynolds, 80, died Sunday, January 14, 2024. Service details will be shared at a later date.
Butch was born June 3, 1943 to Lorna and Roy Reynolds. He lived on a farm and enjoyed growing up beside his dad Roy who shared his love of trucking. Dad started driving around age 16 and did it all his life. He married Connie Jean Conrad on February 16, 1963. They had 3 children, Vicki, Brian and Becky.
Butch is survived by his children, Vicki Reynolds and Becky Hammond; and grandsons Andrew and Max. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife Connie and son Brian. Memorials may be directed to family.
Dad enjoyed spending time with family, fishing with his grandsons, car races, talking trucks and tinkering in his garage.
We are lost without you, but so happy you're back with Ma and Brian.
As you always told us...
now we will tell you…
"Hammer Down Driver."
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