Charles Buck
October 31, 1930 — January 21, 2015
Charles S. Buck, age 84 a Portland resident passed away Wednesday, January 21, 2015 at Bluffton Regional Medical Center. He was a member of The Rock Church in Portland. He retired from Vance Heating and Cooling in Portland after 20 years. Charles was a 1948 graduate of Portland High School and received a business degree from International College of Business in Ft. Wayne. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force and served during the Korean Conflict. He was a member of the Portland American Legion Post 211.
Charles S. Buck was born October 31, 1930 in Bryant, Indiana the son of Sam and Mary Anne (Sisk) Buck. He was married to Georgia Keen on February 18, 1972and she passed away December 10, 2010.
Survivors Include:
2 Sons- Jeffery Buck, Ft. Wayne, Indiana
Mark Buck, Indianapolis, Indiana
2 Step Sons- Everett Pogue, New Madison, Ohio
Greg Pogue, Redkey, Indiana
4 Step Daughters- Valerie Shepherd (husband-Gerald), rural Redkey, Indiana
Georgianna Ferguson (husband-John), Portland, Indiana
Pam Rowles (husband-Tom), Portland, Indiana
Ginny Clem, Portland, Indiana
5 Grandchildren, 19 Step Grandchildren and several Great and Great Great Grandchildren
Visitation will be held on Saturday from 12-1:30 p.m. at the Williamson and Spencer Funeral Home in Portland. A memorial service will follow at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday with Pastor David Wade officiating. The Portland American Legion Post #211 will conduct Military Rites at the funeral home.