Butkus, William Edward Jr. Jan 2, 1937 - Sep 30, 2016 Preceded in death by wife Jeannine; parents, William Sr. and Leora Butkus; and brother Ronald. Survived by children, Kristine (Brent) Bockerman, Kathleen (Barry) Blessing, William III (Becky) Butkus, and Sandra Butkus; grandchildren, Jason, Sadie, Michelle, Sam, and Amanda; great grandchildren, Chloe, Molly, Ashley, AJ, and Victoria Jeannine; sister-in-law Phyllis Butkus. VISITATION will be Monday, October 3, 5-7pm at the Westlawn Hillcrest Funeral Home. FUNERAL SERVICE will be Tuesday, October 4, at 10am at Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, 51st and Center St., Omaha. MEMORIALS to Good Shepherd Lutheran Church. Westlawn-Hillcrest Funeral Home 5701 Center Street, Omaha, NE 68106