Barbara Butler

June 24, 1922 — February 5, 2013

GRAFTON/CHARLTON: Barbara P. (Perkins) Butler, 90, of 88 Masonic Home Rd. Charlton, formerly of Grafton, died Tuesday, Feb. 5, at Memorial Hospital after being stricken ill at home. She leaves 2 sons Robert S Butler of West Brookfield; Glenn W Butler of Grants, NM; a daughter Margaret B Platts of Emmaus, PA; 9 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. She was born in Biddeford, ME, the daughter of Christopher and Isabel (Lothrop) Perkins. She graduated from Thornton Academy, Saco, ME and attended William & Mary College. She lived in Maine many years before moving to Seattle, WA, Waltham, MA, Springfield, VT, Northboro, MA Grafton, MA, Macungie, PA, then back to Grafton MA before moving to Charlton, MA in 2011. Mrs. Butler was the Librarian at Data General for several years and previously worked for many years at Johnson steel and Wire as head of the billing department. She was a lifetime member or the Order of the Eastern Star alpha chapter 53, member of the Grafton Historical Society, and the American Quilters Society. She spent many winters in Hilton Head Island, SC. Her memorial service will be at 12:30 PM, Sunday, Feb. 10, at the First Congregational Church, RT. 9 on the Common, West Brookfield, MA. Burial will be held in the spring at Laurel Hill Cemetery, Saco, ME. Memorial contributions may be made to Shiner’s Hospital for Children, 516 Carew St Springfield, MA 01104 or to Thornton Academy, 438 Main St Saco, ME 04072.

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