Jose (Butch) A. Larios of Lawrence, Kansas passed away on September 1, 2022.
He was born in Ottawa, Kansas on July 15, 1945. He graduated from Ottawa High School in 1963 and served in the U.S. Army from 1963 to 1964. After his service in the army, he worked at the University of Kansas for 43 years.
Butch was divorced and his former spouses include Bonnie L. Pearce and Harriet A. Liebig. He is preceded in death by his parents, Delfino M. Larios Sr and Francisca (Cortez) Larios; and, his sisters Juliana Cortez and Carolina Coleman. Butch is survived by his siblings Marcy Baer, Defino M. Larios Jr., Cristina Meherry, and Elizabeth Huff; his sons Brian D. Larios and his husband Chuck Harper, Jose M. Larios, and Miguel A. Larios; and his grandson Miguel Emiliano Larios.
Memorial contributions can be made in Jose’s name to the American Cancer Society or the American Kidney Fund, sent in care of Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home, P.O. Box 1260 Lawrence, Kansas 66044
A private family burial has already taken place.
Rest In Peace my dear brother. As you soar with the angels, know that we will keep you in our hearts until we see you again. I love you.