Thomas was born in Danville, Illinois on December 4, 1961, the son of Donald J. and Lieselotte (Jurgens) Butts.
Tom worked his entire life as a diesel Mechanic, and for more than a decade he worked for Dave Tomasch Incorporated (DTI).
Survivors include his wife Monica (Bright) Butts, Greencastle; his two children, Leeah (Butts) Vasquez, (Jason Wojcicki), Griffith; and Thomas Butts, (Megan Vandeventer), Brazil; a sister, Lisa Lane, South Carolina; a grandson, Sylas Vasquez, Griffith; and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; a brother, Andrew J. Butts; and his father and mother-in-law, Gary and Darlene (Cline) Biddle.
Services will be held 2:00 p.m. Saturday, October 29, 2022 at Hopkins-Rector Funeral Home with Pastor Pat Smith officiating. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until time of service.
In Lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made in Tom's memory to the donors choice.
Memories may be shared with the family at www.BittlesandHurt.com.