Connie S. Butler, 60, of Van Wert passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, November 10, 2022, surround by her family.

She was born on November 21, 1961, in Van Wert, Ohio the daughter of the late James Gilbert and Clara Clementine (Garver) Gilbert.  On March 21, 1981, she married Michael S. Butler who survives in Van Wert.

Other family survivors include her two beloved sons, Benjamin M. Butler of Ann Arbor, MI and John A. Butler of Van Wert; three sisters, Cynthia (Mark) Sundem of Olympia, WA, Cathy (Jeff) Jones of Celina, OH and Kim (Gary) Wise of Findlay, OH.

Connie was a 1981 graduate of Van Wert High School and had gotten her LPN License as a nurse. She retired from the Van Wert County Hospital in the nursing department and was a member of First United Brethren in Christ Church in Van Wert. Connie loved spending time with her family.

Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m., Wednesday, November 16, 2022, at Cowan & Son Funeral Home with Pastor Jody Harr officiating. There will be calling hours 3:00 - 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday at the funeral home. Interment will take place at Woodland Cemetery.

Preferred memorials are to the Van Wert Humane Society.

Expressions of sympathy may be forwarded at cowanfuneralhome.com, Tribute Wall.