Robert Kenneth Butters, born May 20, 1925, to Ken and Lena Hardy Butters in Salt Lake City, died January 25, 2021, at age 95, from Lewy Body and Parkinson’s disease.
Bob lived in Utah all his life except when he enlisted at age 16 in the United States Marines during WWII and fought in the Pacific. Following the war, he married Lucy Marchant, and together they raised Barbara, Robert, Jacqueline, and Steven until Lucy died in 1974. In 1978 he married Gail, mother of Teri and Chris Martinez; in 1979, their son David was born. Following their divorce, Bob married Susan Webber in 1994, mother of Bruce, Jared, Ben, Adam, Elizabeth, Adriana, Tim, Elias, and Joshua Webber. Bob was a parts manager with local Ford dealerships for over 30 years. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. He filled many callings and most recently as a Temple worker. Bob leaves a beloved posterity of 163 at last count and joins his wife Lucy and granddaughter Lucy in Heaven.
A viewing will be held at noon Saturday, January 30, in the Hidden Oaks Ward building, 11755 2000 E. Sandy, Utah. A memorial service will be held immediately following at 1:00 pm.
Interment at Memorial Mountain View Cemetery in Cottonwood Heights. Due to Covid-19 masks and social distancing are required. Funeral services will be live streamed via Zoom. Please see instructions below.
Many thanks to The Sheridan at South Jordan and Ashby Hospice.
Streaming of Funeral or Memorial Services
Memorial Mortuaries
1. Joining by computer
a. Go to zoom.us in any internet browser
b. Click “join meeting”
c. Enter the meeting id – 8012624631
d. A box will open saying “https://zoom.us wants to open this application”. Click “open zoom”
e. Click “Join with Computer Audio”
f. Click “Mute” in the bottom left hand corner so that your audio does not interrupt the funeral services
2. Joining by phone or iPad
a. Download the Zoom app
b. Open the app and select “join a meeting”
c. Enter the meeting id – 8012624631
d. Select “join without video”
e. Select “Call using internet audio”
f. Select “mute” in the bottom left hand corner so that your audio does not interrupt the funeral services.Service Information
Viewing January 30, 2021 at 12:00PM - 1:00PM
11755 2000 E, Sandy, UT 84092
Funeral Service
January 30, 2021 at 1:00PM - 2:00PM
11755 2000 E, Sandy, UT 84092