Allan Winfield Buttrick, Jr

Allan Winfield Buttrick, Jr, born March 31, 1931 died peacefully in his sleep on Sunday January 22, 2017 at his home in Torrington CT. He joins his loving wife, Anne Palmer Buttrick in restful peace.

After his service in the United States Air Force, he reunited with his childhood sweatheart, Anne Palmer and was married in September of 1954. Allan and Anne were married for 59 years before Anne's passing in February of 2014. Allan pursued a successful career in advertising as a graphic designer and retired as the Art Director for Communication Corporation in Stamford CT.

Allan is survived by two sons, Allan W. Buttrick III and partner Susan Moran; Todd Buttrick; a daughter Leigh Leighton and her husband Bernie; three grandchildren Michael, Alyssa, and Jenna.

A Memorial Service will be held at Saint Stephen's Episcopal Church 351 Main St. Ridgefield CT 06877 on Saturday February 18, 2017 at 11:00 AM. Memorial Contributions in lieu of flowers may be made to VNA Northwest Inc. 607 Bantam Rd Unit F Bantam CT 06750. on line memorials www.phalenfuneral.com