George Frederick Buttlar, Jr., 51, of Am Vet Drive, Plainville; formerly of North Attleboro; died unexpectedly at his residence on Tuesday, April 22, 2008. Born in Norwood, Massachusetts on July 12, 1956, he was a son of George Frederick Buttlar, Sr. of Vernon, Maine and Dorothy Mae LaValley of Cranston, Rhode Island. He resided in Plainville for the past five years and previously was a lifelong resident of the Town of North Attleboro where he was raised and educated. A lifelong truck operator, Mr. Buttlar worked for many years in the sanitation business having had worked the past 9 years for Waste Solutions in Marshfield, Massachusetts. He held similar positions with numerous other waste disposal companies throughout the area over the years. His family recalls with warmth and love a gentle, simple man who was an incredible father and grandfather whom will be forever missed. Mr. Buttlar loved listening to all types of music but was happiest while riding his motorcycle with other members of the Blackstone Valley H.O.G. Chapter. He leaves behind a legacy as a hard working family man. He treasured the times spent in the company of his cherished three grandchildren. An outdoorsman, he enjoyed deer hunting and smelt fishing. In addition to his parents, Mr. Buttlar leaves three children: Michael J. Buttlar of North Attleboro; Matthew P. Buttlar, Sr. of North Attleboro and Lindsey R. Buttlar of Pawtucket, Rhode Island; three grandchildren: Matthew P. Buttlar, Jr. of North Attleboro; Mia Jae Buttlar of North Attleboro and McKenzie A. Masey of Pawtucket, Rhode Island; two sisters: Dorothy Mae Buttlar of East Providence, Rhode Island and Jean Bator of Pawtucket, Rhode Island; a niece: Amanda Bator of Pawtucket, Rhode Island; a great niece: Amaya Donald of Pawtucket, Rhode Island and numerous extended family members, friends and colleagues. Relatives and friends are cordially invited to attend visitation on Sunday, April 27, 2008 from 2:00 ? 5:00 PM in the ?Memorial Chapel? of the Dyer-Lake Funeral Home, 161 Commonwealth Avenue (exit 5 off I-95 N or S, go right at end of ramp, mile on left), Village of Attleboro Falls, North Attleboro. For those in need of a ride to visitation may simply call the funeral home at (508) 695-0200 to make an advance reservation for such gratis transportation. Family and friends are welcome to attend the Funeral Service on Monday, April 28, 2008 at 10:00 AM in the ?Memorial Chapel? of the Dyer-Lake Funeral Home, 161 Commonwealth Avenue (exit 5 off I-95 N or S, go right at end of ramp, mile on left), Village of Attleboro Falls, North Attleboro with the Rev. Katrina Clinton, Pastor of the First Congregational Church, Old Post Road, North Attleboro, officiating. Burial will follow in St. Mary?s Cemetery, Village of Attleboro Falls, North Attleboro. Children?s room available during visitation and the funeral service. To send the family an expression of sympathy, please visit an on-line register book located on the internet at
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. Arrangements under the direction of the Dyer-Lake Funeral Home, 161 Commonwealth Avenue, Village of Attleboro Falls, North Attleboro. (508) 695-0200.