Josephine Mary Buttens

1914 ∼ 2012

Josephine Mary Buttens
Josephine Mary Buttens, 98, of Pleasant Prairie, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 4, 2012, at Carey Manor. Born on January 31, 1914, in Chicago, IL, she was the daughter of the late Martin J. and Mary (Kavolcha) Voss. In 1943, she married Wesley John White. He preceded her in death in 1952. In 1965, she married John Buttens. He preceded her in death in 1975. She was employed at Rothchilds in Waukegan, IL. Josephine was very proud to be one of the first residents of Lakeside Towers in 1980. She relocated to Carey Manor in 2002. She is survived by her two sons, Gerald (Helga) White of Orlando, FL, and Dennis (Donna) White of Kenosha; six grandchildren, Danielle (Rob Alverson) White of Kenosha, Traci (Daniel) Lopes of Englewood, FL, Steven (Jennifer) White of Pace, FL, Kenneth (Christine DeMartini) White of Apopka, FL, and Norman Bradley (Linda) White of Coral Springs, FL; and four great-grandchildren. Josephine was preceded in death by her parents, two husbands, and several brothers and sisters. The family would like to extend a special thank you to the staff of Carey Manor for the wonderful care and compassion throughout the years for their mother. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Monday, October 8th, at St. James Catholic Church at 10:00 a.m. Interment will follow at St. James Cemetery. Visitation will be held on Monday at the church from 9:00 a.m. until the time of the Mass.Proko Funeral Home & Crematory5111-60th StreetKenosha, WI 53144Phone: (262) 654-3533Visit Josephine’s Online Memorial Book at:www.prokofuneralhome.com

Condolences

Dick and Trudy September 27, 2013
Thinking of you and praying for peace and comfort.
Carl and Marilyn Sevey October 8, 2012
Dear Dennis and Donna, We send our condolences to you on the loss of your Mother, Dennis. Both of you are such good people to help like you do. God bless you. Sincerely, Carl and Marilyn
TOM & CINDY PITTSLEY October 8, 2012
WE ARE SO SORRY FOR YOUR LOSS. I KNOW HOW MUCH SHE MEANT TO TO YOU BOTH. YOU WERE ALWAYS THERE FOR HER GOD BLESS YOU FOR THAT IT WILL ALWAYS BE REMEMBERED OF YOU.
Dick & Trudy October 7, 2012
Denny,Donna,Jerry & Helga, my prayers are with you during this time. Just remember, The Lord is your rock, your fortress, and your deliverer, your God, your strength, in whom you can trust. Blessings to you all.
Marie Serpe October 5, 2012
My Thoughts and Prayers will be with you and Denny during the time of the service for your Mom.. Bless you both for all you did for her, and remember the smiles she gave to you in return... Love you Donna and Denny.