91, of Gobles, died Friday, May 24, 2013 at the Wings Home. He was born on January 26, 1922 in Allegan, Michigan the son of Frank and Blanche (Clawson) Butcher. Art was a World War II Army Veteran. Art is survived by his children: Connie (Phil Doyle) Austin, Jeanne (Scott) Davis, Dan (Leslie) Butcher; his grandchildren: Angel, Tracy, Doug, Pam, Bree, Bryan, Brett; his twenty great-grandchildren; his sister Laura Hitchcock; many nieces, nephews and cousins; and not to forget his dog "Rusty". Art is preceded in death by his wife Genevieve and many of his brothers and sisters. A Graveside Service will be at 11:00 A.M. on Tuesday, May 28, 2013 at Trowbridge Methodist Cemetery. Pastor Fred Perry will be officiating. Memorial Contributions may be made to: SPCA of SW Michigan, 6955 West KL Avenue, Kalamazoo, Michigan 49009. Arrangements are being made by Gorden Funeral Residence, Allegan Chapel.