Fans have long been curious about what happened to The Incredible Dr. Jan Pol‘s grandson Adam Butch. This curiosity surrounding Dr. Pol’s grandson Adam’s fate sparked after his tribute was shown in a 2019 episode of The Incredible Dr. Pol. The long-running documentary series, which was canceled after 24 seasons, not only focused on Dr. Jan Pol’s professional life at Pol Veterinary Services but also offered fans glimpses at his personal life and his relationship with his family.
So, what happened to The Incredible Dr. Pol’s grandson Adam? Did he pass away? Here is the truth behind Dr. Pol’s grandson Adam’s tribute explored.
What happened to The Incredible Dr. Jan Pol’s grandson, Adam Butch?
The Incredible Dr. Jan Pol’s grandson Adam Butch, passed away at his home on September 18, 2019, at the age of 23. His tribute episode aired three days later, on September 21, 2019. The circumstances surrounding Adam Butch’s demise or its cause is unknown. This is because his family has not disclosed it and has maintained their privacy regarding the subject.
Adam Butch had only made sporadic appearances on The Incredible Dr. Pol, much like the rest of his family members.
According to his obituary, Adam Butch was born on August 20, 1996 in Saginaw. He initially pursued his schooling at MacGregor Elementary, St. Stanislaus Elementary, and Holy Family Middle School. Adam then attended All Saints High School, where he served on the Varsity football team and National Honor Society. He graduated from All Saints High School in 2014.
Adam later pursued his college education at Michigan State University. Here, he worked as a computer science teaching assistant and was also a Relay for Life committee member.
Adam, however, returned to his hometime. He began nurturing the goal of helping other people. He eventually earned his certification as a pharmacy technician and later started working at Rite Aid.
Following his death, Adam left behind his mother, Kathlene, sister Rachel, maternal grandparents Diane and Dr. Jan Pol, paternal grandparents Thomas and JoAnne Butch, his close friend Tyler, his girlfriend Julia, and multiple family members. His father, Gregory Butch, had passed away before him.
