On February 17, 2017 Matthew Butterworth journeyed to Heaven where he joins his loved ones including his wife Shirley Mae Butterworth, his son John Matthew Butterworth and his daughter Randa Lee Redfern.
Matthew was born on January 27, 1926 and was a Veteran of The United States Air Force. He was an avid Hamm radio operator who went by the call letters K8ZZC.
Loved ones left behind to cherish his memory are his daughter Charlane (Terry) Hulme; his grandchildren Carla (Kevin) Derocher, Walter (Deanna) Mulligan, John Maliszewski, Michael Maliszewski, Kristie (Brad) Koczenasz, Thomas (Amy) Maliszewski, and Patrick (Shannon) Mulligan; his great-grandchildren Chase Derocher, Dalton Derocher, Walter Mulligan, Brenden Mulligan, Eli Maliszewski, Morgan Maliszewski, Aidan Koczenasz, Peityn Koczenasz, Molly Maliszewski and Jordan Mulligan.
A private family graveside service will be held at 12:00 pm on Saturday, May 5, 2018 at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Southfield, MI. We love you “Daddy” and “Papa” and we will miss you more than words can say.