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Joan Marie (Butler) Thomas

Joan Marie (Butler) Thomas

Joan Marie (Butler) Thomas passed away with her family present on June 30, 2019. Joan was 89 years old.

She is survived by daughter, Linda Russek and her husband, Howard Russek; and son, Robert Thomas and his wife, Laura Thomas; as well as grandchildren and great-great grandchildren.

Joan was born on July 27, 1929 in Red Oak Iowa to Marie Butler and Carroll Butler as their only child. She volunteered at the USO where she met her husband, Robert Thomas, in Ft. Knox, Kentucky. She worked as a Quality Controller and later retired from Jenner Printing Glasgow, Kentucky 1994.

After retirement, she moved to Ocala Florida to be near her daughter and family.