Retha Butler Obituary
The world bids farewell to Retha Butler in West Burlington, Iowa, departing on May 21, 2026 at the age of 91. Retha leaves behind memories cherished by the community. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Retha Butler to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Sherman Phillips and Eva Phillips (Cox); her husband Ronald "Bill" Butler; her siblings, Robert Phillips (Bonnie), David Phillips (Carol), Joe Phillips (Wanda) and Pat Shannon; her brother-in-law Bob Sommerfeld; and her son Danny Kimmitt.
She is survived by: her former husband Richard Kimmitt; her children, Rick Kimmitt (Diane) and Brenda Wyss (Tom); her grandchildren, Amber (TJ), Eric (Fran), Nicole (Dan), Jared (Hannah) and Ashley (Kyle); and her sister Jane Sommerfeld.
Memorials in Retha's name may be made to the Southeast Iowa Hospice House or to the Morning Sun Ambulance Department.
