Joseph Butera

April 9, 1941 - September 7, 2024

Joseph Butera, age 83, passed away peacefully on September 7, 2024, in Fincastle, VA. He was born on April 9, 1941, in Brooklyn, NY, to Charles and Anna Butera, who preceded him in death, along with his sister, Carolyn Harrington. 

Joseph is survived by his loving wife, Judith Butera, and his son, Dean Butera. He also leaves behind his beloved grandchildren: Anthony Butera, Victoria Oliva, Steven Butera, Timothy Oliva, Amanda (Butera) Oliva, and Matthew Butera. 

A devoted member of the Church of the Transfiguration in Fincastle, VA, Joseph was also proud of his service as a custodian for Half Hollow Hills Schools, where he worked diligently to support the community. 

Joseph will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and all who had the privilege of knowing him.