Wasco-Sherman County OR Archives Obituaries.....Buck, O. Mae November 17, 1995 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/or/orfiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Ila L. Wakley iwakley@msn.com May 26, 2006, 8:59 pm The Dalles Weekly Reminder, November 24, 1995 O. Mae Buck, 94, The Dalles and formerly of Wasco, died at her home Nov. 17, 1995. She was born March 22, 1901 in Vincennes, Ind., the third child and only daughter of John Riley and Odelia Nancy (Halter) Miller. She grew up in the Vincennes area and married G. Lawrence Buck on May 2, 1918, in Indiana. They moved to Oregon in October 1939 and settled in Sherman County in 1941. Mae worked in Wasco for many years. She was a longtime member of Wasco United Methodist Church; she also loved working in her flower garden and nurturing her grandchildren. She is survived by her sons and their wives, John E. and Joanne Buck, Moro; Gordon L. and Donna Buck, Caldwell, Idaho; Vera M. and Ray Van Gilder of Wasco; Barbara L. and Leo Roberts of Tigard; 20 grandchildren, numerous great- grandchildren and several great-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lawrence, in December 1959, and her son, George. Services were at Spencer, Libby & Powell Funeral Home on Nov. 21. Memorials: Wasco United Methodist Church or a charity of choice, in care of Spencer, Libby & Powell Funeral Home, 1100 Kelly Avenue, The Dalles. Additional Comments: Written permission to reprint given by The Dalles Weekly Reminder, The Dalles, Oregon, Dan Spatz, Editor (e-mail dated 3/7/2006). File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/or/wasco/obits/b/buck1674gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/orfiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb