City mourns former Derby fire chief, teacher, police officer
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Town / City Clerk Marc Garofalo shared word of Butler’s death with “shock and deep personal regret.”
During his years of public service, among other roles, Butler was a longtime member of the Board of Apportionment and Taxation, a member of the Democratic Town Committee, a member of the Capital Planning Commission, “a member of the Paugassett Hook and Ladder Company #4, where he served as captain and chief of the Derby Fire Department,” a fire commissioner, a supernumerary police officer with the Derby police, and a longtime teacher in Seymour.