Kenneth L. Buck, 85, of Seelyville died at 1:57 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2004, in Union Hospital. He was a clerk with the U.S. Postal Service for 30 years and was formerly employed as a truck driver with Girton's in Brazil. He was born Oct. 4, 1918, in Clay County to Thomas L. Buck and Sylvia White Buck. Survivors include his wife of 561/2 years, Mary Butwin Buck; three daughters, Susan Buck of Crawfordsville, Mary Ellen Buck and Dorothy Buck, both of Seelyville; one son and daughter-in-law, Ken and Laura Buck of Jasper; four sisters-in-law, Anne Tribble, Helen Meunier, Dorothy Jones and Betty Butwin; one brother-in-law, George Butwin; two grandsons, Dan Buck and wife Brandi, and Joe Buck, all of Jasper; one great-granddaughter, Maci Buck; and several nieces and nephews. He was a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church, AARP, American Postal Workers Union, National Association of Retired Federal Employees, Brazil American Legion Post 2 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1127 in Brazil, and was an Army veteran of World War II. He coached for many years at Terre Haute North Little League and Babe Ruth at Valle Field. He was an avid golfer and St. Louis Cardinals Fan. Mass of Christian Burial is 11 a.m. Saturday in Holy Rosary Church, with the Rev. Ken Ciano officiating. Burial is in Calvary Cemetery, with graveside military rites by American Legion Post 2 and VFW Post 1127. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. Friday in Callahan Funeral Home, 2425 Wabash Ave., with a prayer service. The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to Holy Rosary Church or Catholic Charities of Terre Haute.
Kenneth L. Buck, 85, of Seelyville died at 1:57 a.m. Wednesday, Sept. 1, 2004, in Union Hospital. He was a clerk with the U.S. Postal Service for 30 years and was formerly employed as a truck driver with Girton's in Brazil. He was born Oct. 4, 1918, in Clay County to Thomas L. Buck and Sylvia White Buck. Survivors include his wife of 561/2 years, Mary Butwin Buck; three daughters, Susan Buck of Crawfordsville, Mary Ellen Buck and Dorothy Buck, both of Seelyville; one son and daughter-in-law, Ken and Laura Buck of Jasper; four sisters-in-law, Anne Tribble, Helen Meunier, Dorothy Jones and Betty Butwin; one brother-in-law, George Butwin; two grandsons, Dan Buck and wife Brandi, and Joe Buck, all of Jasper; one great-granddaughter, Maci Buck; and several nieces and nephews. He was a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church, AARP, American Postal Workers Union, National Association of Retired Federal Employees, Brazil American Legion Post 2 and Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 1127 in Brazil, and was an Army veteran of World War II. He coached for many years at Terre Haute North Little League and Babe Ruth at Valle Field. He was an avid golfer and St. Louis Cardinals Fan. Mass of Christian Burial is 11 a.m. Saturday in Holy Rosary Church, with the Rev. Ken Ciano officiating. Burial is in Calvary Cemetery, with graveside military rites by American Legion Post 2 and VFW Post 1127. Visitation is 4 to 8 p.m. Friday in Callahan Funeral Home, 2425 Wabash Ave., with a prayer service. The family suggests that memorial contributions be made to Holy Rosary Church or Catholic Charities of Terre Haute.
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