Obituary Details

Murray Dean Butler

(01/01/1930 - 04/07/2009)
Courtesy of The Lusk Herald, 04/15/2009

Murray Dean Butler

Graveside services for Murray Dean Butler were held at 11 a.m., Friday, April 10, 2009 at Glen View Cemetery in Manville, Wyo.

Mr. Butler, 79, died April 7, 2009 in Casper, He was born Jan. 1, 1930 in Lusk, Wyo. His parents were "Red" Butler and Rita (Miller) Swope. He had three brothers and two sisters. He was a lifetime rancher. He was the last of the true cowboys. He was known for his horse breaking skills, which were self taught. He was a member of the Lusk Senior Pro-Rodeo and a supporter of F.F.A.

He was father to two children, M. Dean Butler of Sterling, Colo., and Sheri Butler of Glendale, Ariz. Dwight Krein was his top hand. He had five grandchildren and seven great grandchildren. He is survived by his wife, Velma, of Casper.

Memorials may be sent to Central Wyoming Hospice.

Bustard's Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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