Obit: |
Buker, John (1942 - 2001) |
Contact: |
Stan |
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stan@wiclarkcountyhistory.org |
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BUKER ROGILLIO NIEMAN BUMP SMITH |
----Source: Tribune-Record-Gleaner (Clark
County, Wis.) 05/16/2001
Buker, John (1942 - 2001)
John Jack Buker, 59, Marshfield, died on
Saturday, May 12, 2001, at his home. Funeral services will be held
at 2:30 p.m., on Thursday, May 17, at the Greenwood Cemetery. The
Rev. Mark Krueger will officiate and the Greenwood American Legion
Post 238 will conduct military rites.
John Buker was born on Feb. 15, 1942, in Greenwood, to Orlando Rug
and Mary Ann (nee Rogillio) Buker. He graduated from Greenwood High
School. He served in the U.S. Marine Corps and was honorably
discharged. He married Jean Nieman. They later divorced. After his
military service, he worked in Physical therapy, first at the
Marshfield Center, and was currently employed in that same capacity
at the Purdy Retirement Center. He enjoyed model railroading and
was associated with the Marshfield Model Train Club. He enjoyed
music, especially jazz, and played the trumpet and was formerly a
member of a band.
Survivors include one daughter, Brenda Bump, Plano, Ill.; his
mother, Mary Ann Buker, Neillsville; three grandchildren, Ashley,
C. J., and Dakota; one sister, Donna M. Smith, Neillsville; and one
brother, Peter Buker, Neillsville.
He was preceded in death by his father, Orlando Rug Buker.
Hansen Funeral Home, Marshfield, is assisting the family with
arrangements.
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