Richard Lidderdale Butt1

M, #12898, b. Apr 12, 1920, d. Oct 9, 2011
ChartsValentine Descendants Chart
Father*Robert Henry Butt b. Jan 5, 1891, d. Apr 5, 1979
Mother*Jessie Dutch Valentine b. Apr 1, 1890, d. circa Jan, 1968

Chronological Events

Birth*Apr 12, 1920 Richard Lidderdale Butt was born on Apr 12, 1920 at Everett, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, United States.1 
 He was the son of Robert Henry Butt and Jessie Dutch Valentine
Death*Oct 9, 2011 Richard Lidderdale Butt died on Oct 9, 2011, at age 91 at Shalimar, Okaloosa County, Florida, United States
ObituaryOct 12, 2011  OBITUARY: SHALIMAR, Florida — Richard Lidderdale Butt, 91, of Shalimar, passed away Sunday, October 9, 2011 at Hawthorne House, Shalimar. Richard was born April 12, 1920 in Everett, Massachusetts, the son of Robert H. and Jessie (Valentine) Butt. Richard was married to Maria Nita Roberto on September 26, 1943.

Richard was retired from the United States Air Force and served in WWII and Korea where he obtained the rank of Senior Master Sgt. He was a member of the Elks Lodge 1795, American Legion Post 235 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 7674.

His hobbies included all sports and playing cards. He was an avid Red Sox Fan. Enjoyed spending summers in New England with family and traveling with his wife.

Family members include his loving wife, Maria Butt, of Shalimar; his sons, Richard Butt of Melrose, MA; Lawrence Butt and his wife, Kathryn, of Northfield, NH; Ronald Bott and his wife, Jeanne, of Concord, MA; grandchildren, Sarah Delia and her husband, John, of Milford, CT; Brian Butt of Tilton, NH; AJ Bott and Nikki Bott, both of Concord, MA; great-grandchild, Cameron Delia; sisters: Marion Gardner, Jean Head, Adeline Gallo; nieces and nephews.

Richard was preceded by brothers: William and Robert; sisters: Gladys Madeiros, Alice McLaughlin and Teresa Besco.

Visitation will be from 12 pm to 1 pm Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at Doris Hope Allfaith Chapel, 1200 Hawthorn House Drive, Shalimar.

Services will be at 1 pm Wednesday, at Doris Hope Allfaith Chapel, Burial will be on Thursday, October 13, 2011 at 11:45 am at Barrancas National Cemetery in Pensacola. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Air Force Enlisted Widows Foundation, 92 Sunset Lane, Fort Walton Beach, Florida 32547. Arrangements are in the care of the Emerald Coast Funeral Home, 113 Racetrack Road N.E. Fort Walton Beach, Florida.

Published in The Laconia Daily Sun - October 12, 2011.2
 
Burial*Oct 13, 2011 He was buried on Oct 13, 2011 at Barrancas National Cemetery, Pensacola, Escambia County, Florida, United States. Find A Grave Memorial# 78772072.3 

Military*

 

Listed as a Military Veteran who served in multiple wartime combat, in more than one of the following: WW2, Korea and Vietnam.

 

Citations

  1. [S516] 1930 U.S. Census, 1300 West Traverse Parkway, Lehi, Utah County, Utah, United States.
  2. [S19] Obituary - Online, Newspaper or Funeral Home.
  3. [S80] Gravestones, online at findagrave.com.

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