Leonard BUTT-March 1, 1937 – August 24, 2011
On August 24, 2011 our lives were forever changed as a cherished father, grandfather, brother, uncle and respected friend was tragically taken from us. Predeceased by father, John Cecil; mother, Sarah; brothers, William, Jim & Donald. Devoted and loving wife, Julia Tuttle of Shearstown and loving daughter, Janet Kelly who was taken from us, by his side on that day. Leaving to mourn this tragic loss are his daughter, Glenda (Duane Sutherland); grand-children, Lorne and Sarah Ann of Grand Falls-Windsor; granddaughter, Charlene Kelly of Gambo; brother, John (Phyllis) Butt of Toronto; sister, Gladys O Keefe of Pouch Cove; and their families. Also leaving to mourn are Julia’s exten-ded family in Shearstown, and the community of Gambo who respected and embraced him, as were as the many friendships he has made throughout the years. He was a beautiful man who touched many lives and our memories of him will be cherished forever. Visitation was held at Pritchett’s Funeral Home on Saturday, Aug. 27, 2011 from 1pm-5pm. Funeral services was held at the Emmanuel United Church in Gambo on Sunday, Aug. 28 at 1:30pm. As his wish the committal will take place in Shearstown where his wife Julia is resting. “What we have in memory is ours to keep forever.”