The late Bill Butler, a devoted officer from Hillsdale, Michigan, was tragically killed in the line of duty on June 27, 2024. Bill’s untimely death has left his wife Sarah and their children Devon, Kylee, Teagan, Trigg, and Tatum in deep sorrow.
Kelly Martin has organized a GoFundMe fundraiser titled "Stand with Sarah and Kids for Bill," with a goal of $10,000 to support Bill’s family during this difficult time. Kelly wrote, "Bill was tragically killed in the line of duty, being the hero that we all knew he was." She emphasized the need to show Sarah and the kids how much support they have around them.
In addition to the GoFundMe campaign, a memorial account has been set up at Fifth Third Bank under the name of Sarah and Bill Butler, where donations can be made to support the family. Mandy Lynn shared this information on Facebook, mentioning, "An account has been set up at Fifth Third Bank for those who would like to make a donation to Officer Butler’s family. The account is under the name of Sarah and Bill Butler. The last 4 numbers of the account number are 5870. Any of the tellers at our local branch will be able to help you."
Drake Welch also took to Facebook to encourage the community to honor Deputy Butler and his family during this heartbreaking time.
The community’s response has been heartfelt and supportive, reflecting the high regard in which Bill was held. His dedication and sacrifice have not gone unnoticed, and the efforts to support his family in their time of need are a testament to the strong bonds within the community.
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