It is with great sadness to announce the passing of Ilse Butt on Sunday, June 18th, 2017 in Pickering, Ontario at the age of 87.Loving wife of 49 years to Leon Butt. She will be greatly missed by her children Donald Butt (Kathy), Johanne Coyle (Lawrence), Karen Verwey (Paul) and Christine Butt.Loving Grandmother to Faye, Jen, Sarah, Andrew, Michael, Jennifer, Nicole and Victoria and Great Grandmother of four.The family would like to thank Dr. Fischer, Michelle, and Amin from Nurse Next Door for all their support and care given to Ilse. Also, many thanks to the Palliative Team with Durham CCAC and Paramed.Private family funeral to be held.In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Heart and Stroke Foundation in memory of Ilse.