James Perry Butler
7/12/1948 — 8/29/2025
A Life Remembered
Obituary
James P. Butler, 77, was born in Altadena, California on July 12, 1948, and passed away peacefully on August 29, 2025 in Chandler, Arizona, after a long battle with Parkinson’s. Jim was a loving husband, father, grandfather and friend. Above all else, he loved spending time with family and friends, always sharing jokes hoping to get a good laugh. His spent his career working as a Chief Financial Officer and retired in 2016.
Jim is survived by his wife, Janet Butler, of 46 years; four sons and their spouses, Michael & Allison, Matthew & Rebekah, Daniel and Jessica, and Alexander & Brittany. He also left behind 12 wonderful grandchildren. He couldn’t have been more proud of his loving family. He is deeply missed by all who knew him.
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Gilbert Memorial Park Funeral Home and Cemetery