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Official Obituary of

OWEN ''BUTCH'' CHANNEL

March 18, 2023

OWEN CHANNEL Obituary

OWEN ''BUTCH'' CHANNEL, 76, passed away at his home in Martins Ferry, OH, Saturday, March 18, 2023.

Butch was a graduate of Martins Ferry High School. He was a retired coal miner from Consol Coal.

He loved the outdoors, especially hunting, fishing and shooting. He also enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren.

Butch was preceded in death by a son, Dennis Channel and his grandson, Dennis “Bubbaâ€ќ Channel.

Butch left behind his wife of 55 years, Sandra Channel, two sons, Junior Channel (Erika) and Steve Channel (Pam); brother, Terry Channel and sister, Sandy Robert; nine grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.

A private celebration of life will be held with close family and friends.

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