He was born March 19, 1924 to Dana Lisle Thomas and Beulah Vasquez. Butch graduated from South High School and received a degree in Chemistry from Denver University. He was married to the love of his life Jeanne Lill Thomas for more than 50 years.
Butch was an integral part of the Denver Public School System for over 30 years. He was passionate about his work and dedicated to the education of all students. Butch was preceded in death by his wife Jeanne and his daughter Joan.
He is survived by his sister Thelma Flickenger, his children Cyri Boyd, Paula Thomas Montojo, and Del Thomas. He also is survived by his five grandchildren: Chelsea Bargallo, Jesse R. Boyd, Natalie Bartley; Laine and Andrea Thomas and a great-grandson Gabriel Bargallo. A memorial service will be held on September 20, 2013 at 11AM at the Denver South SDA Church, 2675 South Downing Street. Memorial Contributions can be made to the Denver Teachers Club at 990 Glencoe Street Denver, CO 80220.
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