Josephine Stockhouse Butterfield passed away on November 22, 2019, at Roundup Memorial Nursing Home. She was 85.Jo was born on January 22,1934, in Sheridan, Wyoming, to parents Axel Stockhouse and EstherBarnes Stockhouse, the middle of three children. She attended Sheridan schools until marryingSonny Butterfield on July 28, 1952. They lived and ranched in Montana and Kansas until settling on the Pronghorn Ranch near Roundup, Montana in 1965. They were married for 67 years until his death in March of this year. Four daughters were born of the marriage, all of which survive; Tina Shields, of Winston Salem, NC, Teresa Fauth (Brad) of Roundup, Twyla Lister (Jim), of Yuma, AZ, and Justine Walker, Temecula, CA. She is also survived by 14 grandchildren, and 12 greatgrandchildren,and a sister, Carolyn Brennan, of Sheridan, Wyo. She is preceded in death by her husband, her parents, and her brother, Axel.A visitation is planned for Monday, November 25, 10 a.m. to noon at Wier’s Funeral Home inRoundup. No formal service is planned. Memorial Donations can be made in honor of Jo to Roundup Memorial Nursing Home.
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