ROCHDALE-David W. Butt, 56, of Rochdale, died Sunday, Decemeber 20th. He leaves his mother, Freida E. (Brigham) Crowley; his sister, Janet E. Hoyle and her husband Robert, all of Rochdale; his nephew, Ian Donald Cote and his wife Rebecca of Oxford; grandnieces and a grandnephew, Cindi, Christopher, Jessica and Olivia; a great grandnephew, Kaden; and an uncle, Richard Brigham of Sterling.
David was born in Worcester and was a 1971 graduate of Burncoat High School. David served eight honorable years with the U.S. Air Force and was discharged as a staff sergeant. During his military service, he received the Small Arms Expert Marksmanship ribbon and the National Defense Service Medal. David was an avid reader.
Funeral services and burial are private. There are no calling hours. O’CONNOR BROTHERS FUNERAL HOME, 592 Park Avenue, Worcester is directing arrangements. Memorial contributions may be made to the Shelter for Homeless Veterans, 69 Grove Street, Worcester, MA 01605.