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Charles F. Butler, MD, PhD

July 24, 1943 - November 11, 2026
Portage, MI

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Life Story Visitation

Friday, November 27, 2026
5:00 PM to 7:00 PM EST
Betzler Life Story Funeral Homes
Kalamazoo Location
6080 Stadium Drive
Kalamazoo, MI 49009
(269) 375-2900

Where food, drinks, and stories will be shared.

Driving Directions

Prayer Service

Friday, November 27, 2026
7:00 PM EST
Betzler Life Story Funeral Homes
Kalamazoo Location
6080 Stadium Drive
Kalamazoo, MI 49009
(269) 375-2900
Driving Directions

Visitation

Saturday, November 28, 2026
10:00 AM to 11:00 AM EST
St. Thomas More Catholic Student Parish
421 Monroe St
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
(269) 381-8917
Map
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Mass

Saturday, November 28, 2026
11:00 AM EST
St. Thomas More Catholic Student Parish
421 Monroe St
Kalamazoo, MI 49006
(269) 381-8917
Map
Web Site

Burial

Saturday, November 28, 2026
12:30 PM EST
Portage South Cemetery
10401 S. Westnedge Ave.
Portage, MI 49002
Map

Flowers


Below is the contact information for a florist recommended by the funeral home.

Ambati Flowers
1830 S. Westnedge
Kalamazoo, MI 49008
(269) 349-4961
Driving Directions
Web Site

Taylor's Florist and Gifts
215 E. Michigan Ave.
Paw Paw, MI 49079
(269) 657-6256
Driving Directions
Web Site

Life Story / Obituary


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Dr. Charles Butler was a respected surgeon whose skill and dedication touched many lives. Beyond his distinguished career, he was a beloved husband, devoted father, and cherished friend. His life was one of purpose, commitment, and meaningful relationships. Check back soon for his Life Story.