"Candi and Gary, My heart hurts for you and all of your family. I am so sorry."
Jennifer Lynn Butler, 46, passed away Monday, June 20th in Scottsdale, AZ. She was born on February 10th, 1970 in New Castle, IN to Gary & Candi (Marcum) Butler. She graduated from New Castle Chrysler High School and Indiana State University. Jennifer worked 20+ years as a Social Worker helping so many people. Jennifer is survived by her parents, Gary & Candi Butler of Phoenix, AZ. Her sisters Amy (John) Osborn and Lainie (Jess) Rankin of Phoenix, AZ. Her 4 nephews, Mason & Benjamin Osborn and Kaden & Blake Rankin all of Phoenix, AZ. Grandmother Ada Marcum, several Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, and her little dog Bella. She is preceded in death by her Grandfather Jack Marcum, Sr., Grandfather Samuel Butler and Grandmother Nellie Butler. Services for Jennifer are being held on Monday, June 27th at Hansen Desert Hills Mortuary and Cemetery 6500 East Bell Road Scottsdale, AZ. Viewing is from 11am-1pm. Service and burial immediately following on-site. For those wanting to make a memorial contribution, our wish is that you choose a charity close to your heart in Jennifer's memory.
"Candi and Gary, My heart hurts for you and all of your family. I am so sorry."
"Candi I'm so sorry for your loss you may not remember me but you were my preschool teacher here in new castle indiana and my Gma said I was so fond of you and my thoughts n prayers are with you"
"I went to Indiana state University with Jennifer and am saddened to hear of her passing. I have fond memories of the many times our paths crossed. My thoughts and prayers are with your entire family during this difficult time."
"My Dearest Candi and Gary, I am so, so very sorry for your loss. You are both in my thoughts and I will pray tonight that you will be able to find peace in knowing that Jennifer was loved so much by you both and your wonderful family. She was so lucky to have you and you were so lucky to have her. Nothing will ever change that. Love to you both, Becky (Stamper) Buggle Norris"
"I am dumbfounded and saddened to hear the news of Jennifer's passing. I am sorry for your loss. Your family will be in my thoughts and prayers."
"Dear Gary and Candi - there are no words to help lessen your sadness during this heartbreaking time, but please know our thoughts and prayers are with you and your entire family. Jennifer was loved by so many and will be remembered by all for her beautiful, caring spirit. Don and Linda Hough"
"Dear Candy & Gary, I am so sad for all of you guys. I can not begin to image the depth of the loss that you must feel. Jennifer was an awesome person. My heartfelt condolences go out to all of you."
"Candi, Gary and family - I am so sorry for your loss! My prayers are with you and your family."
"Gary, Candi, Amy, Lainie and family, We were so saddened to hear about Jennifer's passing. Our prayers are with you all. Love, Pete and Sheila Wooten and family"
"Dear Gary, Candi, Lainie, Amy and family, I was so sorry to read of Jennifer's passing. Please know you are in my prayers. I remember with fondness the kind way your loving family welcomed me into yours and the fun we had on the softball field together. You have a very special angel watching over you. Denise (Dole) Tallakson"
"Gary, Candi, Amy, Laine, Linda, Susie, Cara and all the rest of the extended Butler/Marcum famly - my heart hurts for all!! I have no words other than I'm so truly sorry for your loss! My love to you all!! Mandy (Byers) Gibson"
"Amy, there are no words to make the pain easier but you are all in my thoughts and prayers."
"To The Butler Fanily I am sorry for your los. She was a kind,funny,beautiful loving friend. I could not ask for such a blessing meeting her. My sincere condolences. My prayers for strenght for your family. Gladys G German ."
"I was Jennifer's boss and mentor at Matrix Medical. She was such a joy to me. It truly breaks my heart that she's gone. Sending love, light and prayers to all of her family and friends... Be blessed!"
"I was shocked to learn of Jennifer's passing. She was so bright and kind. She was an incredible social worker and friend to all who knew her."
"I am saddened to hear of Jennifer's passing. We worked together in Terre Haute at Happiness Bag. I remember her speaking often of her family, especially her two sisters. Your family is in my thoughts and prayers."
"Candi and Gary, Was very saddened to hear this. I've always loved your family and will be praying for all of you."
"Gary and Candi, There are no words other than to say how sorry I am. Praying for you guys during this time."
"Gary and CandI am so sorry for your loss I have been thinking about you and your family everyday prayers are with you love you both"
"Gary and Candi, my heart aches for your loss! My thoughts and prayers to you all!"
"Giant HUGS and Prayers! And then more Giant HUGS and Prayers!!! May the Lord's sweet comforting spirit envelop you & you be able to feel your newest guardian angel watching over you. Loves & Hugs to your whole family!"
"Gary, Candi and family I am leaving these words of love, hope and healing to you from Mom, Dad, Steve, Ron and myself in hopes that you all find some peace in light of Jenns passing! We have so many memories of you all as neighbors and remember how loving and giving you all were with fondness. Many blessing, thoughts and prayers at this time as you celebrate her life with you all! God bless! The Longo Family"
"It saddens me deeply that I lost more than a sister in-law, I lost a sister. We shared so many memories over the last 27 years. Jen, you?re such a kind and caring soul, never wavering from a strong love of family and friends. I have such a deep admiration for you, no matter of the circumstance you were always supportive and never judging. Every time I see a dragonfly I will remember you. It?s comforting knowing you now have your own set of wings in a place where you will always have internal peace, and where the love far exceeds anything on earth. Jen, I appreciate you and love you so much. You will be dearly missed. Rest In Peace. John"
"To family and friends of our dear Jen, my deepest condolences. Not only waa she a valued peer, but a true friend. Her heart was so full of goodness, honesty, caring and concern I guess it couldn't contain all the love she had to give. She loved her family so very much...please know she will be with you always. God's love and blessing."
"Dear Candice and Gary, Our condolences are with you and your families. We will keep you in our thoughts and prayers and pray for peace and that you are comforted in this difficult time."
"My heart is heavy with sorrow, yet so full of abounding love for my dearest friend. I cannot imagine the hurt and loss you must all feel. My prayers pour out for your comfort in the days and months ahead. I pray that when the sorrow comes it will be so fleeting and will be instantaneously replaced with only the joyful moments of jen's life and that there will be so many joyful times that sadness can be for only a second. I love you Jen. You have a very large part of my heart forever and always. Shine on!"
"Amy I am so sorry for your loss. I can't imagine what it is like to lose a sister. You and your family are in my prayers."
"Dear Gary, Candi and Family, I worked with Jennifer for many years. She was the ultimate social worker, helping so many elderly and physically disabled patients. She will Co tinge to help many people from her place in heaven with the angels, who are all singing and dancing their praises to their new glorious member. God is good and great and so is Jennifer."
"Gary and Candi, So sorry for the loss of your beautiful daughter. John and my thoughts and prayers are with you at this very difficult time. God bless you and your family. Linda Cleek McGuire"
"So sorry for your loss. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Love to all,"
"Dear Candi, Gary, Amy, Lainie, Ada, Susie and Linda: Condolences on such a sad loss for your family.i know you'll miss Jennifer's smiling face and happy personality. She was a special woman. Godspeed... Love, Julie Hoy Sweigart"
"Gary and Candi, I don't know what words to use. I'm so terribly sorry. I'm shocked and sad. Please know that I'm thinking of you all, and Praying for comfort to you thru this. I wish I could come, but I cannot. With my Love, Scott"
"Candi and Gary, I'm so sorry for your loss. Prayers for you and your family."
"Our hearts are saddened by this loss. Know that we keep Jennifer's family in our prayers."
"Dear Candi, Gary, Amy, Lainie and families, I'm so sorry about this awful loss and share in your sorrow. You are all in my thoughts and prayers for God to comfort you and give you peace. Beverly Matthews"
"Remembering all the lovely memories of Jen at the various stages of her life when I was around her. Please know that you all are an awesome family and my deepest sympathies are with you all. She will be missed greatly on this planet. Love to all the family and friends of Jennifer."
"Jennifer touched many lives in her short time on this earth. She used her gifts to help others when they needed help. But God has other plans for Jennifer and though it's difficult for her loved ones to understand why she was taken too soon, l know God has his reasons for calling her home. My heart aches for all of you as you deal with your emotions but in the midst of the darkness my prayer is that Jennifer's light will shine through as you gather and share memories of happy times and will rejoice in the knowledge that one day you will be reunited with her. Until then I will be there to help celebrate Jennifer's life. Love and God bless you all."
"Our hearts ache for your loss. Jennifer was the sweetest person. You are in our thoughts and prayers. Love Jerry and Nancy"
"To the Butler and Marcum families, my deepest condolences. Thoughts and prayers will be with all of you."
"Candi and Gary, Lainie, Amy, Ada and all other relatives...truly words cannot express how sorry we are, our hearts break for all of you.You are all in our prayers. Ann and Alan Dobbins"
"Dear, dear Candi and Gary....have no words that work. Just wanted you to know we hurt for you and your indescribable loss. Cathy"
"Candi and Gary, Thinking of you and your family in this very difficult time! Sending prayers your way!"
"I am so sorry for your loss."
"I want you all to know how sorry I am to learn of Jenny's death. I recognized her the minute I saw her picture. She still looks so much like the little girl I knew. Obviously she has done a of good in her life. My prayer is that God will give you all the strength and peace to endure the pain of her loss. I am just so sorry. Love and Prayers, Sherri Hufford Vandergriff"
"We are so very sorry for your loss and we will keep you and your family in our prayers in this time of sorrow. May God Bless your family and keep you strong through all that you are going through. This is Kay, Rosemary's sister. I know you daughter is at peace with Our Lord. She helped so many people in her line of work?? God Bless"
"Sending to all of you, Peace at this most difficult time. Jennifer was a loving kind woman. She will continue I am sure being a angel in heaven, giving God a lot of help. Take care each other.She will be with you always."
"We all love you Jen. Kaden and Blake will miss their Aunt GG. Your brother, Jess"
"I am deeply sadden to learn of Jennifer's passing. She was a great girl who I enjoyed being around. She will be missed and will live forever in our memories. Praying for comfort for all who loved her."
"My prayers and thoughts are with all of Jennifer's family."
"My prayers are going out to Jennifer's family and friends. Peace Be Still"
"Gary & Candi, Our hearts are heavy with sadness for you and your family. Jennifer was a beautiful woman. Our most sincere condolences, may she rest in peace. Kim & John Cerchiai"
"Candic and Gary - my sincere sympathy for the loss of your lovely daughter. My thoughts and prayers are with you!"
"Candi and Gary - my heart goes out to you and your family. Your daughter was a beautiful girl who touched many lives, I'm sure. Please know you're in my thoughts and prayers."
"Dear Butler Family, I'm so sorry for your loss. Jennifer was a very special friend with a huge heart. She will be dearly missed. My thoughts and prayers are with you during this difficult time. Heaven now has an amazing Angel. Best and warmest Regards, Kelly"
"Gary and Candi, So sorry to hear of the loss of your daughter. Thinking of you at this difficult time. Jim Upchurch"
"Candi and Gary, I'm so sorry for this unbearable loss for your family. My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. Love, Becky Zepf"
"Gary & Candi, My heart aches for your unthinkable loss. Hoping you can take comfort in knowing that many are praying for your family."
"I'm so very sorry for your loss. Jen and I were sorority sisters at ISU and I loved her dearly. She was a wonderful person with a beautiful spirit and always a smile on her face. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you."