Obituary of Chester BUCK, Crawford County, Illinois This file was contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by: Jim Admire This obituary was copied from the collection located at the Robinson Public Library. The obituaries themselves are usually not dated. Whoever made the collection has written down the dates by hand. The source of the obituary (i.e. which newspaper) is also not included. Transcribed by Dan Weger. Chester Buck (9/18/1978) Chester A. Buck, 82, Route One, Oblong, died at 4:15 p.m. Sunday at Crawford Memorial Hospital. He was born in Oblong Aug. 23, 1896, son of the late William Buck and Mary Huckaba. He was married to Lela Way at Willow Hill Nov. 16, 1921 and was a retired farmer. He attended Central United Methodist Church, Oblong. He is survived by his wife; a daughter, Mrs. John (Mary) Helm, Oblong; two grandchildren, Rita Helm, St. Louis, and Todd Helm, Oblong. He was preceded in death by two brothers and three sisters. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Wednesday at Pulliam Funeral Home, Oblong, with Rev. Eugene Black officiating. Burial will be in the Oblong Cemetery. Visitation will be from 2 to 4 and 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday. ***************************************************************** USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, data may be used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material. These electronic pages may NOT be reproducd in any format for profit or for presentation by other persons or organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for purposes other than stated above must obtain the written consent of the file contributor. ***************************************************************** Contributed by: Jim Admire