GORDON “BUTCH” DUANE TRUMPY

Posted by RVPEditor / In Independent Register, Obituaries / March 4, 2024

Brodhead, WI – Gordon “Butch” Duane Trumpy, passed away peacefully on February 29^th, 2024, surrounded by family.

Butch was born August 14, 1951, in Monroe, WI to LeRoy and Ellen (Sonsteby) Trumpy. He was married to Donna (Indergand) Trumpy for 53 beloved years. Butch owned his own electrical company, Trumpy Electric and served the Brodhead area for 42 years. Prior to being an electrician, he served in the Air Force during the Vietnam War as a crew chief for C130s from 1971 to 1974. In his free time, he enjoyed riding his Harley Davidson motorcycle, fishing, hunting, golfing and vacationing with family and friends.

He leaves behind his wife, Donna (Indergand) Trumpy of Brodhead, son Scott Trumpy (Monte Staton) of Chicago, IL, daughter Jamie Lentz (Andrew Lentz) of Marshall, WI, and daughter Haley Trumpy (Keith Webster) of Westfield, IN. Two wonderful grandchildren from Jamie and Andy, Mya and Barrett Lentz of Marshall. In addition, two siblings Gene Trumpy (Katie Trumpy) (Albany, WI) and Marj Trumpy (Winnebago, IL) and several nieces and nephews.

He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Gerald “Charlie” Trumpy, and Greg Trumpy.

A visitation will be held Thursday, March 7, 2024, at the DL Newcomer Funeral Home in Brodhead from 4:00 pm to 7:00 pm. A memorial service will be held at the funeral home on Friday, March 8^th at 11:00 am and short visitation starting at 10:00 am. A celebration of life will be held following the memorial service at Bass Creek Golf Course, Janesville.

In lieu of flowers the family asks that you make a contribution in Butch’s name to the American Heart Association, American Cancer Society, or charity of your choice.