Douglas (Doug) Monroe Butler

Obituary

Douglas Monroe Butler born 3/24/1952 passed away unexpectedly on June 2, 2022, after having complications from some recent surgeries.

Doug relocated from Indiana in pursuit of his dream to own his own business. He was very successful in landscaping and design. His creativity and artistic view of personal property was his God given talent. He offered a personal touch to all his projects and treated everyone with the utmost respect and dignity. Doug was known for his “infectious” smile and his hugs. He never met a stranger.

He was a conscientious and dedicated hard worker and was passionate about his work. He loved his family and his friends. Doug was preceded in death by his father, James Robert Butler and 2 nephews. His mother Joan Francis Butler resides in Angola, Indiana. His siblings, Lisa (Brent) Tracey, Kathy (Jack) Vrana, & brother Jeff (Karen) Butler, all reside in Indiana. He was blessed to have numerous nieces and nephews. Doug has many friends in the Bay Area. 

In lieu of flowers, the family is asking that donations be made on behalf of Doug Butler to the following: Autism Society in Pleasant Hill http://autismsociety.org/donate/, Tricity Homeless Coalition http://www.abodeservices.org/donate-1, Foodbank of Contra Costa & Solano http://give.foodbankccs.org/give/190501/#!/donation/checkout.

There will be no memorial service at this time. Family and friends may have a celebration of life at a later point.

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