Loving husband of Nancy and the late Joan. Father of Jane Pearson (Murray), the late Jimmy Butcher (Donna), Mark McConnell (Joanne) and Cathy Richards (Dan). Grandfather to Lisa Beaver (Gary), Jennifer Butcher (Chris), Samantha Richards (Kevin), Stephanie McConnell (Brandon), Lauren Pearson (John), Katelyn Butcher, Melissa Teel (Charlie), and Brad Pearson (Layah). Great Grandfather to Kayleigh and Rylan McConnell, Kinsley Beaver, Caleb Hunter and Nicholas Tremblett. Dear brother of Joyce MacDonald (Lorne), Bob Butcher (the late Norma) and Ernie Butcher (Pat). Brother-in-law of Gerald Rowe (Grace), Ferne MacKay (Larry). Best Friend to Mike Ray (Sharon).
Special thanks to friends and neighbours for your support.
A visitation for James will be held Friday, October 6, 2023 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at Thompson Funeral Home, 530 Industrial Parkway South, Aurora, ON L4G6W8. A funeral service will occur Friday, October 6, 2023 at 11:00 AM in the Thompson Chapel. A reception will be held at Thompson Funeral Home following the funeral service.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in James' memory may be made to Stronach Regional Cancer Centre, https://southlake.ca/foundation/about/donate/.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.ThompsonFH-Aurora.com for the Butcher family.
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