George Albert Butz II Obituary
In loving memory of George Albert Butz II of Marion, Illinois, who departed this world on September 4, 2024 at the age of 72. George Albert leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As George Albert departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though George Albert may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy George Albert leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, George Albert Butz I and Wavie M. Butz (Whitesell); and his brother Greg Butz. He is survived by: his wife Amy Groves; his son Ben Maclaurin; his stepchildren, Justin Groves (Bryann) and Sarah Halley; and his sister Margo Butz. He is also survived by seven grandchildren and two nephews.