It is with heavy hearts that we regret to inform you of the passing of Butler Amusements, Inc. CEO and President Earl "Butch" Butler. Butch passed peacefully at the age of 69 in Santa Clara, California early this morning surrounded by family and friends from multiple health complications.
On January 2, 2012 there will be a viewing at the Oak Hills Funeral Home from Noon to 5 p.m. followed by a Rosary at 7 p.m.
Address of Oak Hills Funeral Home:
300 Curtner Ave.
San Jose, CA 95214
On January 3, 2012 Earl "Butch" Butler's funeral will be held at St. Christopher's Church at 1 p.m.
Address of St. Christopher’s Church:
1576 Curtner Ave.
San Jose, CA 95125
Reception will follow the funeral, additional details will be available at that time
The family asks, that in lieu of flowers, that instead a donation be made to one of the following Association's Scholarship Fund (checks should be made payable to the respective organization fund):
Pacific Coast Showmen's Association Scholarship Fund
c/o Tony Guadagno
1242 Valley View Street #103
Garden Grove, CA 92845
or
Showfolks of America Scholarship Fund
c/o Sam Johnston
P.O. Box 294079
Sacramento, CA 95829
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