Donna Marie Buck
February 15, 1935 — October 11, 2012
Donna Buck
Donna Marie Buck, of Eureka, died on October 11, 2012 at Kansas Heart Hospital in Wichita at the age of 77.
She was born on February 15, 1935 in Eureka, the daughter of John and Faye Violet (Kramm) Putnam. Donna was raised in Eureka and attended local schools graduating with her high school class. She worked at various hospitals as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Later she worked at ALCO for 11 years before retiring in October of 2011.
On December 12, 1953 she was united in marriage to Thurman Buck in Eureka. He preceded her in death on November 27, 1989.
Donna was a member of the Jefferson Street Baptist Church and Order of the Eastern Star.
She is survived by her four sons, Rick and wife, Ollie of Eureka; Eddie and wife, Kelli of Yukon, OK; Bob and wife, Terry of Pompano Beach, FL; and Dan and wife, Pam of Eureka; fourteen grandchildren; and sixteen great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, two sisters, and one brother.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at Koup Family Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Greenwood Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that memorials be made to the Kansas Heart Hospital. Contributions may be sent in care of Koup Family Funeral Home at P.O. Box 595, Eureka, KS 67045, which was in charge of service arrangements.
Donna Marie Buck, of Eureka, died on October 11, 2012 at Kansas Heart Hospital in Wichita at the age of 77.
She was born on February 15, 1935 in Eureka, the daughter of John and Faye Violet (Kramm) Putnam. Donna was raised in Eureka and attended local schools graduating with her high school class. She worked at various hospitals as a Certified Nursing Assistant. Later she worked at ALCO for 11 years before retiring in October of 2011.
On December 12, 1953 she was united in marriage to Thurman Buck in Eureka. He preceded her in death on November 27, 1989.
Donna was a member of the Jefferson Street Baptist Church and Order of the Eastern Star.
She is survived by her four sons, Rick and wife, Ollie of Eureka; Eddie and wife, Kelli of Yukon, OK; Bob and wife, Terry of Pompano Beach, FL; and Dan and wife, Pam of Eureka; fourteen grandchildren; and sixteen great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, two sisters, and one brother.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 P.M., Wednesday, October 17, 2012 at Koup Family Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Greenwood Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, the family has requested that memorials be made to the Kansas Heart Hospital. Contributions may be sent in care of Koup Family Funeral Home at P.O. Box 595, Eureka, KS 67045, which was in charge of service arrangements.
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