Released July 3, 2019
WEYBURN – The City of Weyburn wishes to express its deepest sympathies and condolences to the family and friends of M. Isabelle Butters.
Isabelle passed away on Sunday, June 30. A well-known and respected individual of the Weyburn community, Isabelle served as a city councillor for Weyburn from 1963 to 1977. In 1977, she was elected mayor, making her the first female Mayor of Weyburn and serving until 1982.
Isabelle was inducted into the Weyburn Walk of Fame in 2013 for her outstanding achievements as a national and international humanitarian.
We will remember Isabelle’s commitment to our residents and community; she served our city with conviction and distinction which will not be forgotten.
The City of Weyburn flag will be flown at half-mast to honour former city councillor and mayor, M. Isabelle Butters.
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