Christopher Gregory Button, 31, of Kalamazoo passed away Sunday, Sept. 9, 2018. Born Sept. 27, 1986, in Allegan, he was the son of Larry and Denise (Cadman) Button.
Chris enjoyed the outdoors, spending time playing softball, tossing around a football and fishing with friends and family. He also had a passion for music and loved attending concerts with his friends.
Chris was a kind and caring person who always put others before himself. He worked in security for Wal-Mart, Lowe’s and Ministry with Community, where he made many special friends.
He was a member of the Gobles Volunteer Fire Department for five years and for two years was paid on call for Texas Township.
Chris loved and cherished his family and made sure that they knew they came first in his life. He will be remembered for his smile and witty humor along with his true love of family.
Chris leaves behind his wife Megan and their puppy Bella. He is also survived by his mother, Denise Button and significant other Robert Frost; his brother Rory (Laura) Button; his mother- and father-in-law, Frank and Carol Pierce; sisters-in-law, Kristen (Joseph) Risse and Leann Button; brother-in-law, Mike (Nichole) Pierce; five nephews, Brady Button, Pierce Risse, Kellen Risse, Zachary Pierce and Logan Pierce; and two nieces, Ellianna Risse and Addison Pierce.
He was preceded in death by his father Larry and his twin brother Kyle Button.
Friends may meet with the family on Friday, Sept. 14, from 12 to 1 p.m., at Gorden Funeral Residence, Allegan Chapel where a Celebration of Life will follow at 1:00 PM p.m.
A Go Fund Me page has been set up to assist the family with expenses at www.gofundme.com/chris-button. Once expenses have been met, the remainder of the funds will be given to American Foundation for Suicide Prevention.
Inurnment will take place at Hudson Corners Cemetery, Allegan Township.
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