On September 20, 2010, ALEXIS MARIE BUTZ, of Darnestown, MD. Beloved wife of Andrew Butz; devoted mother of Drew Butz; sister of Steven A. Bliznick; loving grandmother of Evan Alexander Butz. Relatives and friends are invited to call at JOSEPH GAWLER''S SONS, INC., 5130 Wisconsin Ave., N.W. (corner of Harrison St.), Washington, DC on Saturday, September 25, 2010, from 4 to 6 p.m. Memorial Services will be announced for a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in her name to the animal welfare or environmental charity of your choice. Suggestions include Westie Rescue of Maryland, Washington Animal Rescue League and Best Friends Animal Society. Arrangements entrusted to Joseph Gawler's Sons, Inc., Washington, DC.