Loyal "Butchie" Stover, a 50 year resident of Everett and formerly of Charlestown, entered into eternal life on Friday, July 7, 2023 at the Lahey Hospital in Burlington, following a brief illness. He was 72 years of age.
Butchie was born in Memphis, TN on September 10, 1950, a son of the late Louise (Smisek) Monreal and Loyal Stover, who passed away at an early age. Butchie's mother remarried when he was 10, and he was raised by his late stepfather Joseph Monreal. He grew up in Charlestown where he was educated in the Boston Public School system and graduated from Charlestown High School. Butchie was a member of IBEW Local 103 for 52 years and primarily worked for the MBTA until his retirement. Butchie later worked for Fresh Pond Golf Course where he worked as a starter and ranger. He enjoyed hunting and playing golf. He was a member of the Everett Knights of Columbus #97 and later the Bunker Hill Council # 62, Knights of Columbus. He was also a founding member of Tuna Park in Charlestown.
Butchie is the beloved husband of 50 years to Sharon (Lent) Stover. He is the devoted father of Michael Stover and Danielle Stover-Boulay and her husband Stephen Boulay. He is the loving Grandpa to John and Brooke Stover. He is the dear brother of Linda Lacasse and her husband Richard, Josephine Monreal and her husband Ian Blanton, May Gonzalez and her husband Gerardo, David Monreal and his wife Michelle, and the late Joseph Stover, and Jean Angelone. He is survived by many loving nieces and nephews. He also leaves behind his beloved cat Dusty.
Relatives and friends are invited to attend Butchie's visiting hours on Friday July 14, 2023 from 4 P.M. to 7 P.M. in The Carr Funeral Home, 220 Bunker Hill St. Charlestown. His burial will be private.
In lieu of flowers, kindly make a memorial donation in Butchie's name to:
Shriners Hospitals for Children
Attn: Shriners Hospitals for Children
PO Box 947765
Atlanta, GA 30394
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