Camp Butler National Cemetery,
5063 Camp Butler Road, Riverton, Sangamon County, Illinois
5063 Camp Butler Road, Riverton, Sangamon County, Illinois
Location: Near Riverton, 6 miles North East of Springfield, Ill. The cemetery is located 2 1/4 miles East of U.S. Highway 55 (Exit 100 – Clinton Exit), on Camp Butler Road (Old U.S. 36).
If you know of someone buried in Camp Butler National Cemetery, or would like to volunteer to photograph and transcribe Camp Butler National Cemetery, please email me.
LOT NO. LAST NAME FIRST NAME BIRTH DEATH NOTES
Ashenfelter
Leo V.
May 14, 1923
Sept. 3, 2006
US Army
WWII
Son of Henry L. & Chloe (Moore) Ashenfelter
Married Aug. 31, 1946
Eunice Gibboney
Ballard
Donald J.
Jan. 11, 1913
June 11, 2006
US Army
WWII
Brewer
Joseph L.
March 10, 1936
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
June 8, 2008
Champaign, Illinois
US Air Force
Son of Joseph L. & Rosella (Benz) Brewer
Broden
Jean (Wellons)
June 7, 1925
April 23, 2006
Dau. of Wiley T. & Monte Blanche (Baker) Wellons
Married Aug. 7, 1945
Donald D. "Don" Broden
Clark
John Henry
Dec. 19, 1930
July 22, 2008
US Army
Korea
Son of John Henry, Sr. & Grace Audrey (David) Clark
See obit
Coffman
Sandra S. (Morthland)
Aug. 11, 1939
May 30, 2006
Dau. of George W. & Dorothy E. (Winston) Morthland
Married May 29, 1965
Dale E. Coffman
Conley
Emily
March 30, 2008
Diez
Wendell W. "Barney"
May 30, 2008
US Army
WWII
Farris
Kenneth H.
June 7, 2008
Foley
Marion Brun
May 15, 1920
April 20, 2006
US Army
WWII
Son of Joseph & Alice (Brun) Foley
Gibson
Delbert
Jan. 6, 1923
June 6, 2008
US Army
WWII
Son of Vernal & Myrtle (McClure) Gibson
Goodpasture
Kenneth
Aug. 31, 2006
Veteran
Grant
Carl E., Jr.
June 30, 1925
June 27, 2007
US Navy
WWII
Son of Carl E., Sr. & Mabel (Moyer) Grant
Married Sept. 23, 1944
Eunice Younger
Hallman
Durk Lester
March 29, 2007
Hartke
Melba Lucille (Schwab)
Oct. 18, 1920
Honey Point, Macoupin, Illinois
Aug. 15, 2008
Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois
Married Nov. 1, 1944
Alwin Louis Hartke
Daughter of John Joseph & Emma Marie (Kuntzmann) Schwab
Hathaway
Mildred E. (Mecum)
July 10, 2008
Oceanside, CA
Dau. of Chester & Gayle (Weaver) Mecum
Married 1943
Jack Hathaway
See obit
Havener
Marty D.
Nov. 20, 1955
April 20, 2008
US Army
Son of Lester & Minnie (Tooley) Havener
Homeier
Walter A.
Aug. 4, 1948
Sept. 1, 2007
US Air Force
Son of Christ Henry & Lena Amelia (Kupisch) Homeier
Married Aug. 26, 1972
Linda Benest
Howard
Ensign
Dec. 22, 1922
Clarksdale, MS
Feb. 14, 2007
US Army
Son of Wesley and Mattie (Mitchell) Howard
Married 1989
Carolyn A. Howard
Jones
Dorothy M. (Roe)
Aug. 8, 1918
Christian Co., Illinois
Feb. 23, 2008
Pana, Illinois
Married Aug. 19, 1940
John Herschel "Pete" Jones
Dau of Carl & Melissa (Lovegrove) Roe
Jones
Joe Lloyd
Dec. 4, 1932
Mexico, Missouri
June 6, 2008
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
US Air Force
Korea
Son of George & Josephine (Holly) Jones
Kieslar
James
May 13, 1933
Hillsboro, Illinois
April 2, 2008
Hillsboro, Illinois
US Navy
Korea
Son of John & Annabelle (Karnes) Kieslar
King
Kenneth W.
Jan. 22, 1938
Dec. 30, 2008
US Army
Son of David King & Ottie (Calhoun) King
Kirby
George F., Jr.
Oct. 10, 1948
Springfield, Illinois
March 7, 2008
Springfield, Illinois
US Navy, Vietnam
Son of George F. & Mary Lucille (Woodruff) Kirby
Lee
Janette Lorelie (Frapolli)
Jan. 3, 1940
July 5, 2006
Dau. of Alfred & Rita (Kraus) Frapolli
Married June 14, 1958
Gerald "Jerry" Lee
Lessen
Jacob "Jake" Eugene
Sept. 8, 1972
Sept. 4, 2006
Firefighter 183rd Fighter Wing US Air Force
Springfield City Firefighter
EMT/Paramedic
Son of Marvin E. & Andra Kay (Spaits) Lessen
Married March 9, 2002
Kristin "Kristi" Simpson
See obit
Mabus
Loren L.
March 14, 1926
Tamaroa, Perry, Illinois
April 14, 2008
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
US Army
WWII
Son of August & Flossie (Kirkpatrick) Mabus
Maulden
Raymond "Ray", Jr.
Dec. 10, 1933
July 18, 2006
US Air Force
Korea
Son of Raymond H., Sr. & Lillie Mae (Jones) Maulden
Married July 18, 1997Sadona Marie Davis
McKarnen
Robert L.
Oct. 1, 1930
Aug. 29, 2007
US Navy
Son of Frank & Della (Waggoner) McKarnen
Married Nov. 22, 1951
Virginia R. Melton
Medlock
William Curtis
Dec. 6, 1930
Mulberry, Ark.
April 8, 2008
Airman US Navy
39th Military Police Co. Ark. Nat'l Guard
US Nat'l Guard
Son of William Mart & Clara (Qualls) Medlock
Married June 1, 1954
in Ozark, Ark.
Mary Ellen Lee
Morenz
Jesse F. "Fred"
March 28, 2008
Murrell
Ruben
Nov. 10, 1923
Sept. 22, 2007
US Navy
Son of Otto & Amanda (Greer) Murrell
Married Feb. 27, 1948
Leoma M. Williams
Phillips
Ruby M.
Jan. 12, 2008
Wife of Floyd Phillips
Pointer
Leon, Sr.
March 30, 2008
Postlewait
Susan Mendenhall
March 27, 2008
Dau. of Opal Beckers
Wife of Michael Postlewait
Ragsdale
Leon J., Jr.
March 1, 1949
July 12, 2008
US Army
Son of Leon, Sr. & Mary Mae Ragsdale
Reeves
Eva M.
Nov. 1, 1917
Girard, Kansas
July 7, 2008
Wife of Gilbert Reeves
Daughter of Marion Benson & Florence (Crockett) Loyd
Rivers
John Lewis, Jr.
May 3, 1951
April 24, 2008
US Army
Son of John Lewis, Sr. & Eunice Rivers
Married Jan. 1984
Penny L. Miller
Rogers
Mildred Irene (Tolliver)
Feb. 28, 1927
Sept. 3, 2006
Dau. of Arthur P. & Ida (Streval) Tolliver
Married June 16, 1946
Billie M. Rogers
Roller
Paul Laverne
Aug. 20, 1918
April 12, 2008
US Army
WWII
Son of Charles Edward & Viola (Ellingwood) Roller
Married April 16, 1948
Elpha R. "Rosie" Plank
Rufus
Lester
Aug. 4, 1919
Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois
June 26, 2008
US Army
WWII
Son of Raymond & Bessie (McClaine) Rufus
Scales
Robert R., Sr.
July 7, 1924
Sept. 5, 2007
US Navy
WWII
Son of Russel & Hilda Ann (Kurr) Scales
Married March 18, 1944
Fran M. Ostrowski
Sharp
Vincent
Dec. 25, 2008
US Army Air Force
WWII
Singler
Kenneth D.
Oct. 18, 1922
Fayette Co., Illinois
May 3, 2008
Springfield, Illinois
US Army
WWII
Son of Edward J. & Minnie (Heldebrandt) Singler
Slifer
Clyde L.
Aug. 24, 1926
May 11, 2006
US Army & US Air Force
WWII
Son of Clyde H. & Thelma (Myers) Slifer
Husband of Delores L. (Foreman) Slifer
Southard
Bob
Sept. 13, 2007
Sowarsh
Porter J.
Nov. 20, 1922
Montgomery Co., Illinois
Aug. 18, 2008
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
Son of Rudolph & Roxie (House) Sowarsh
Stanick
Edna Jean (Lee)
Dec. 5, 1942
July 1, 2008
Wife of Frank Stanick
Daughter of Edward James & Marjorie (Sanders) Lee
Tate
Thelma L. (Renz)
July 23, 1928
Springfield, Illinois
Feb. 7, 2008
Springfield, Illinois
Married 1946
John Tate
Dau of Frank W. & Gleta (LeFever) Renz
Weatherford
Mary Ann (Garver)
Oct. 6, 1928
July 15, 2006
Dau. of Louis & Mabel (Clark) Garver
Married June 12, 1954
Charles Vern Weatherford
Wilcox
Ruth (Craig)
Aug. 19, 1916
Mosquito, Ohio
Wife of Kenneth Wilcox
Dau. of Clinton P. & Lillian (Traftzer) Craig
Wilcoxson
Steven Ray
June 1, 1942
Sept. 20, 1994
US Navy
Son of Haskell & Ecyle (Price) Wilcoxson and Marcella (Jones) Craggs
Husband of Joan (Sargent) Wilcoxson
Loving Father Of Michelle & Steven Wilcoxson
Williams
Robert W.
Nov. 10, 1942
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
June 8, 2008
Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois
US Army
Korea
Son of Lonnie Delmar & Dorothy Margaret (Martin) Williams
Married Sept. 5, 1964
Nancy L. Burnside
Zachery
Rodney W.
April 9, 2008
US Army
WWII
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| Ashenfelter | Leo V. |
May 14, 1923 | Sept. 3, 2006 | US Army WWII Son of Henry L. & Chloe (Moore) Ashenfelter Married Aug. 31, 1946 Eunice Gibboney |
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| Ballard | Donald J. |
Jan. 11, 1913 | June 11, 2006 | US Army WWII |
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| Brewer | Joseph L. |
March 10, 1936 Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois |
June 8, 2008 Champaign, Illinois |
US Air Force Son of Joseph L. & Rosella (Benz) Brewer |
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| Broden | Jean (Wellons) | June 7, 1925 | April 23, 2006 | Dau. of Wiley T. & Monte Blanche (Baker) Wellons Married Aug. 7, 1945 Donald D. "Don" Broden |
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| Clark | John Henry |
Dec. 19, 1930 | July 22, 2008 | US Army Korea Son of John Henry, Sr. & Grace Audrey (David) Clark See obit |
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| Coffman | Sandra S. (Morthland) | Aug. 11, 1939 | May 30, 2006 | Dau. of George W. & Dorothy E. (Winston) Morthland Married May 29, 1965 Dale E. Coffman |
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| Conley | Emily | March 30, 2008 | |||
| Diez | Wendell W. "Barney" |
May 30, 2008 | US Army WWII |
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| Farris | Kenneth H. | June 7, 2008 | |||
| Foley | Marion Brun |
May 15, 1920 | April 20, 2006 | US Army WWII Son of Joseph & Alice (Brun) Foley |
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| Gibson | Delbert |
Jan. 6, 1923 | June 6, 2008 | US Army WWII Son of Vernal & Myrtle (McClure) Gibson |
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| Goodpasture | Kenneth |
Aug. 31, 2006 | Veteran | ||
| Grant | Carl E., Jr. |
June 30, 1925 | June 27, 2007 | US Navy WWII Son of Carl E., Sr. & Mabel (Moyer) Grant Married Sept. 23, 1944 Eunice Younger |
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| Hallman | Durk Lester | March 29, 2007 | |||
| Hartke | Melba Lucille (Schwab) | Oct. 18, 1920 Honey Point, Macoupin, Illinois |
Aug. 15, 2008 Litchfield, Montgomery, Illinois |
Married Nov. 1, 1944 Alwin Louis Hartke Daughter of John Joseph & Emma Marie (Kuntzmann) Schwab |
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| Hathaway | Mildred E. (Mecum) | July 10, 2008 Oceanside, CA |
Dau. of Chester & Gayle (Weaver) Mecum Married 1943 Jack Hathaway See obit |
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| Havener | Marty D. |
Nov. 20, 1955 | April 20, 2008 | US Army Son of Lester & Minnie (Tooley) Havener |
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| Homeier | Walter A. |
Aug. 4, 1948 | Sept. 1, 2007 | US Air Force Son of Christ Henry & Lena Amelia (Kupisch) Homeier Married Aug. 26, 1972 Linda Benest |
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| Howard | Ensign |
Dec. 22, 1922 Clarksdale, MS |
Feb. 14, 2007 | US Army Son of Wesley and Mattie (Mitchell) Howard Married 1989 Carolyn A. Howard |
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| Jones | Dorothy M. (Roe) | Aug. 8, 1918 Christian Co., Illinois |
Feb. 23, 2008 Pana, Illinois |
Married Aug. 19, 1940 John Herschel "Pete" Jones Dau of Carl & Melissa (Lovegrove) Roe |
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| Jones | Joe Lloyd |
Dec. 4, 1932 Mexico, Missouri |
June 6, 2008 Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois |
US Air Force Korea Son of George & Josephine (Holly) Jones |
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| Kieslar | James |
May 13, 1933 Hillsboro, Illinois |
April 2, 2008 Hillsboro, Illinois |
US Navy Korea Son of John & Annabelle (Karnes) Kieslar |
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| King | Kenneth W. |
Jan. 22, 1938 | Dec. 30, 2008 | US Army Son of David King & Ottie (Calhoun) King |
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| Kirby | George F., Jr. |
Oct. 10, 1948 Springfield, Illinois |
March 7, 2008 Springfield, Illinois |
US Navy, Vietnam Son of George F. & Mary Lucille (Woodruff) Kirby |
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| Lee | Janette Lorelie (Frapolli) | Jan. 3, 1940 | July 5, 2006 | Dau. of Alfred & Rita (Kraus) Frapolli Married June 14, 1958 Gerald "Jerry" Lee |
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| Lessen | Jacob "Jake" Eugene |
Sept. 8, 1972 | Sept. 4, 2006 | Firefighter 183rd Fighter Wing US Air Force Springfield City Firefighter EMT/Paramedic Son of Marvin E. & Andra Kay (Spaits) Lessen Married March 9, 2002 Kristin "Kristi" Simpson See obit |
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| Mabus | Loren L. |
March 14, 1926 Tamaroa, Perry, Illinois |
April 14, 2008 Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois |
US Army WWII Son of August & Flossie (Kirkpatrick) Mabus |
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| Maulden | Raymond "Ray", Jr. |
Dec. 10, 1933 | July 18, 2006 | US Air Force Korea Son of Raymond H., Sr. & Lillie Mae (Jones) Maulden Married July 18, 1997Sadona Marie Davis |
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| McKarnen | Robert L. |
Oct. 1, 1930 | Aug. 29, 2007 | US Navy Son of Frank & Della (Waggoner) McKarnen Married Nov. 22, 1951 Virginia R. Melton |
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| Medlock | William Curtis |
Dec. 6, 1930 Mulberry, Ark. |
April 8, 2008 | Airman US Navy 39th Military Police Co. Ark. Nat'l Guard US Nat'l Guard Son of William Mart & Clara (Qualls) Medlock Married June 1, 1954 in Ozark, Ark. Mary Ellen Lee |
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| Morenz | Jesse F. "Fred" | March 28, 2008 | |||
| Murrell | Ruben |
Nov. 10, 1923 | Sept. 22, 2007 | US Navy Son of Otto & Amanda (Greer) Murrell Married Feb. 27, 1948 Leoma M. Williams |
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| Phillips | Ruby M. | Jan. 12, 2008 | Wife of Floyd Phillips | ||
| Pointer | Leon, Sr. | March 30, 2008 | |||
| Postlewait | Susan Mendenhall | March 27, 2008 | Dau. of Opal Beckers Wife of Michael Postlewait |
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| Ragsdale | Leon J., Jr. |
March 1, 1949 | July 12, 2008 | US Army Son of Leon, Sr. & Mary Mae Ragsdale |
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| Reeves | Eva M. | Nov. 1, 1917 Girard, Kansas |
July 7, 2008 | Wife of Gilbert Reeves Daughter of Marion Benson & Florence (Crockett) Loyd |
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| Rivers | John Lewis, Jr. |
May 3, 1951 | April 24, 2008 | US Army Son of John Lewis, Sr. & Eunice Rivers Married Jan. 1984 Penny L. Miller |
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| Rogers | Mildred Irene (Tolliver) | Feb. 28, 1927 | Sept. 3, 2006 | Dau. of Arthur P. & Ida (Streval) Tolliver Married June 16, 1946 Billie M. Rogers |
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| Roller | Paul Laverne |
Aug. 20, 1918 | April 12, 2008 | US Army WWII Son of Charles Edward & Viola (Ellingwood) Roller Married April 16, 1948 Elpha R. "Rosie" Plank |
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| Rufus | Lester |
Aug. 4, 1919 Hillsboro, Montgomery, Illinois |
June 26, 2008 | US Army WWII Son of Raymond & Bessie (McClaine) Rufus |
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| Scales | Robert R., Sr. |
July 7, 1924 | Sept. 5, 2007 | US Navy WWII Son of Russel & Hilda Ann (Kurr) Scales Married March 18, 1944 Fran M. Ostrowski |
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| Sharp | Vincent |
Dec. 25, 2008 | US Army Air Force WWII |
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| Singler | Kenneth D. |
Oct. 18, 1922 Fayette Co., Illinois |
May 3, 2008 Springfield, Illinois |
US Army WWII Son of Edward J. & Minnie (Heldebrandt) Singler |
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| Slifer | Clyde L. |
Aug. 24, 1926 | May 11, 2006 | US Army & US Air Force WWII Son of Clyde H. & Thelma (Myers) Slifer Husband of Delores L. (Foreman) Slifer |
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| Southard | Bob |
Sept. 13, 2007 | |||
| Sowarsh | Porter J. | Nov. 20, 1922 Montgomery Co., Illinois |
Aug. 18, 2008 Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois |
Son of Rudolph & Roxie (House) Sowarsh | |
| Stanick | Edna Jean (Lee) | Dec. 5, 1942 | July 1, 2008 | Wife of Frank Stanick Daughter of Edward James & Marjorie (Sanders) Lee |
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| Tate | Thelma L. (Renz) | July 23, 1928 Springfield, Illinois |
Feb. 7, 2008 Springfield, Illinois |
Married 1946 John Tate Dau of Frank W. & Gleta (LeFever) Renz |
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| Weatherford | Mary Ann (Garver) | Oct. 6, 1928 | July 15, 2006 | Dau. of Louis & Mabel (Clark) Garver Married June 12, 1954 Charles Vern Weatherford |
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| Wilcox | Ruth (Craig) | Aug. 19, 1916 Mosquito, Ohio |
Wife of Kenneth Wilcox Dau. of Clinton P. & Lillian (Traftzer) Craig |
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| Wilcoxson | Steven Ray |
June 1, 1942 | Sept. 20, 1994 | US Navy Son of Haskell & Ecyle (Price) Wilcoxson and Marcella (Jones) Craggs Husband of Joan (Sargent) Wilcoxson Loving Father Of Michelle & Steven Wilcoxson |
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| Williams | Robert W. |
Nov. 10, 1942 Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois |
June 8, 2008 Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois |
US Army Korea Son of Lonnie Delmar & Dorothy Margaret (Martin) Williams Married Sept. 5, 1964 Nancy L. Burnside |
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| Zachery | Rodney W. |
April 9, 2008 | US Army WWII |
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