Bruce Melvin Butler, born on December 2 1945 and lived to be 78 years of age. Bruce returned to God in Heaven on February 21 2024. Bruce was a proud Vietnam veteran, a member of the NRA, a lover of collectibles, and most importantly a family man. Bruce is survived by his brother Ronnie, his cousins Donna and Johnny, his children Doug and Christina, and grandchildren Christa, John, and Justin. We will have a honorable military service and burial at Danville National Cemetery at 1pm est. Followed by a memorial service and food at the Independent Baptist Church in Montezuma IN at 3pm est.