Birth date: Jan 4, 1922 Death date: Nov 15, 2013
Chester John Butcher, 91, passed away November 15, 2013. He was born January 4, 1922 in Lafayette, Louisiana to the late Lawrence and Belle (Hotard) Butcher. In addition to his parents, he is preceded in death by his daughter, Jud Read Obituary
They threw away the mold of the great gentleman warrior who was Chet Butcher. Lars Larsen
We knew you only a short while as your next door neighbor, but you and Harriet won our hearts on our first day with welcome cake! What a treat to visit with you, learn of your amazing military career and share time with your beloved dogs. It was such an honor to have met you Chet. You will be greatly missedMary Kay and Terry Wilson
Brigadier General (USAF) Chet, friend and brother mason. True friend since 1977.Fellow Shriner, Jester and all around gentleman. Harriet & Bruce we will all miss this fine gentleman.Love Kendall H. Turner,G.R.I.
Lit a candle in memory of Chester John Butcher
America has lost another of its greatest generation
Couzin Chet, although we never met, I feel I know a lot about you. We even share a birthday – although nine years apart. Thank you for the wonderful service to our country and for your sacrifices. You will long be remembered as a warrior. Cousin French
