Was called home to our Lord on Tuesday 4^th August 2015, in his 89^th year. Devoted husband of the late Josephine Ann (Joe). Beloved Dad of Gerry and Wayne, John and Supaporn, Salome and Jim, Francis (dec) and Leanne, Simon, Paul and Michelle, and Valina. Dearly loved Granddad of all his Grandchildren and Great Grandchildren.

'The Lord bless you and keep you, the Lord let his face shine upon you and give you peace”.

Rosary for Stan will be recited at his home, 150 King Street, Whakatane on Sunday 9 August at 6pm. Requiem Mass will be celebrated at the St Peter Chanel Catholic Church, King Street, Whakatane on Monday 10 August at 11am followed by burial in the New Lawn Memorial section of Hillcrest Cemetery. Communications please to the Butler Family, C/- PO Box 2190, Whakatane.