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Effinger James Buck was born on 27 January 1945 in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey.^2,3 He died on 29 July 2010, at age 65, in Greenville, Mercer, Pennsylvania.^2,3 He was buried in Hadley Cemetery, Hadley, Mercer, Pennsylvania, USA.^2,4

New Jersey Army National Guard.¹ Effinger James Buck was Drafting Engineer. Effinger J. Buck
Gender: M (Male)
Age at Death: 65
Death Date: 29 Jul 2010
Cause of Death: cancer
Obituary Date: 2 Nov 2010
Newspaper Title: The Herald
Newspaper Location: Sharon, PA, USA
Birth Date: 27 Jan 1945
Birth Place: Trenton, N.J, USA
Spouse's name: Diane Julianna Dunigan
Parents' Names: William Henry Buck, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Tallman Buck
Mother's name: Toms River
Childrens' Names: Billie Jo Lynn Rhoades and Her Husband Brian, Greenville; Timothy James Buck and His Wife Tammy
Siblings' Names: Deloris Buck, Trenton, N.J; Mary Elizabeth Ford and Her Husband Richard, Toms River; Suzanne Starr and Her Husband Dennis, Cream Ridge, N.J; Nora Jane Eldridge and Her Husband Ted; William Henry Buck, Jr. and Robert Kenneth Buck
Marriage Date: 17 Sep 1966
Number of Grandchildren: 10
Military: Army National Guard

Obituaries
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Effinger J. Buck
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August 1, 2010
Effinger J. Buck
Retired drafting engineer was pack leader, coach

The Herald

---- - Effinger J. Buck of 1027 Petersburg Road, Sandy Creek Township (Hadley), passed away at 3:55 p.m. Thursday, July 29, 2010, in UPMC Horizon, Greenville, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 65.

Mr. Buck was born Jan. 27, 1945, in Trenton, N.J., a son of William Henry Buck Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Tallman Buck.

He was honorably discharged following 13 years of service with the New Jersey Army National Guard.

Mr. Buck had been employed by New Castle School of Trades as an instructor in diesel mechanics. He went on to work as a drafting engineer with Pittsburgh General Refractories and then with New Castle Industries, from which he had retired.

He had served as a Webelos leader for Pack 89 and assistant coach for the former Commodore Perry baseball team.

Mr. Buck enjoyed hunting and fishing and watching NASCAR, but most of all cherished the moments shared with his family and friends.

On Sept. 17, 1966, he married the former Diane Julianna Dunigan, who survives.

In addition to his wife of 43 years, he is survived by: his mother, Toms River, N.J.; a daughter, Billie Jo Lynn Rhoades and her husband Brian, Greenville; three sons, Timothy James Buck and his wife Tammy; and Robert Kenneth Buck and his wife Hope, all Hadley; and Shane Michael Buck, Greenville; five sisters, Mary Elizabeth Ford and her husband Richard, Toms River; Suzanne Starr and her husband Dennis, Cream Ridge, N.J.; Nora Jane Eldridge and her husband Ted; and Margaret May Robotin and her husband Joseph, all Bordentown, N.J.; and Kathleen Pheobe Steinruck, Gainesville, Fla.; a sister-in-law, Deloris Buck, Trenton, N.J.; and an Army buddy and lifetime friend, Walter Williams, Mount Holly, N.J.

He also leaves 10 grandchildren, Robert, Andrew and Kacee Gilliland; and Nichole, Amanda, Justine, Kimberly, Samantha, Kaylee and Joseph Buck; and 24 nieces and nephews, 32 great-nieces and -nephews and several great-great-nieces and -nephews.

Mr. Buck was preceded in death by his father; two brothers, William Henry Buck Jr. and Robert Kenneth Buck; and a nephew, Patrick Dunigan.

Effinger J. Buck
Effinger J. Buck obit photo

August 1, 2010
Effinger J. Buck
Retired drafting engineer was pack leader, coach

The Herald

---- - Effinger J. Buck of 1027 Petersburg Road, Sandy Creek Township (Hadley), passed away at 3:55 p.m. Thursday, July 29, 2010, in UPMC Horizon, Greenville, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was 65.

Mr. Buck was born Jan. 27, 1945, in Trenton, N.J., a son of William Henry Buck Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Tallman Buck.

He was honorably discharged following 13 years of service with the New Jersey Army National Guard.

Mr. Buck had been employed by New Castle School of Trades as an instructor in diesel mechanics. He went on to work as a drafting engineer with Pittsburgh General Refractories and then with New Castle Industries, from which he had retired.

He had served as a Webelos leader for Pack 89 and assistant coach for the former Commodore Perry baseball team.

Mr. Buck enjoyed hunting and fishing and watching NASCAR, but most of all cherished the moments shared with his family and friends.

On Sept. 17, 1966, he married the former Diane Julianna Dunigan, who survives.

In addition to his wife of 43 years, he is survived by: his mother, Toms River, N.J.; a daughter, Billie Jo Lynn Rhoades and her husband Brian, Greenville; three sons, Timothy James Buck and his wife Tammy; and Robert Kenneth Buck and his wife Hope, all Hadley; and Shane Michael Buck, Greenville; five sisters, Mary Elizabeth Ford and her husband Richard, Toms River; Suzanne Starr and her husband Dennis, Cream Ridge, N.J.; Nora Jane Eldridge and her husband Ted; and Margaret May Robotin and her husband Joseph, all Bordentown, N.J.; and Kathleen Pheobe Steinruck, Gainesville, Fla.; a sister-in-law, Deloris Buck, Trenton, N.J.; and an Army buddy and lifetime friend, Walter Williams, Mount Holly, N.J.

He also leaves 10 grandchildren, Robert, Andrew and Kacee Gilliland; and Nichole, Amanda, Justine, Kimberly, Samantha, Kaylee and Joseph Buck; and 24 nieces and nephews, 32 great-nieces and -nephews and several great-great-nieces and -nephews.

Mr. Buck was preceded in death by his father; two brothers, William Henry Buck Jr. and Robert Kenneth Buck; and a nephew, Patrick Dunigan.

The family suggests memorial contributions be made to Sheakleyville Community Volunteer Fire Department, Box 72, Sheakleyville, PA 16151.

BUCK

Effinger J., 65, of 1027 Petersburg Road, Sandy Creek Township.

Calling hours: Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Sunday (8-1-10) in ROBERT L. SNYDER FUNERAL HOME Ltd., 3223 Perry Highway, Sheakleyville. The online guest register may be signed at www.rlsfh.com

Service: Funeral service at 11 a.m. Monday (8-2-10) in the funeral home with Onnalee Patterson, commissioned lay pastor of Sheakleyville Presbyterian Church, officiating.

Interment: With committal service at Hadley Cemetery and military honors accorded by Veterans of Foreign Wars Post 3374, Hempfield Township.

Robert Kenneth Buck was born on 15 February 1955 in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey.¹ He died on 9 April 1956, at age 1, in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey.¹ He was buried in Ewing Cemetery, Ewing, Mercer, New Jersey.

Edward Walter Welch was born on 16 May 1925.² He and Emma Jane Buck were married in October 1950 in Trenton, Mercer, New Jersey.^3,4 He died on 20 May 2009, at age 84, in Morrisville, Bucks, Pennsylvania.^1,2 He was buried in Allentown Cemetery, Glen Aubrey, Broome, New York.⁵

U.S. Army-WWll- 17 Jun 1943- 19 Dec 1945.^5,6

Emmaline Ridge was born on 25 October 1881 in Erwinna, Bucks, Pennsylvania.^1,2,3 She and Amos Beck were married on 17 March 1898.² She died on 13 November 1940, at age 59, in Mechanicsville, Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania.^1,3 She was buried in Mechanicsville Cemetery, Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania.³

Amos Beck was born on 17 March 1874 in Horsham, Montgomery, Pennsylvania.^2,3 He and Emmaline Ridge were married on 17 March 1898.² He died on 14 April 1949, at age 75, in Buckingham Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania.^1,3 He was buried in Mechanicsville Cemetery, Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania.³

Amos Beck was a Farmer.⁴ Findagrave shows birth as 1872.

John Beck was born in 1899.¹ He died in 1899, at age ~0.¹

Newton Beck was born on 6 December 1900 in Danboro, Bucks, Pennsylvania.^2,3 He and Anna Elizabeth Wahl were married on 22 March 1922. He died on 3 April 1959, at age 58, in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania.³ He was buried in Mechanicsville Cemetery, Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania.³

Newton Beck was a Farm Operator.⁴

Walter Beck was born on 26 September 1901 in Carversville, Bucks, Pennsylvania.^2,1,3,4 He and Regina (Jean) Bernadetta Brown were married in 1936 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.⁵ He died on 8 February 1964, at age 62, in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.^2,3 He was buried on 13 February 1964 in Holy Sepulche Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pensylvania.³

Willis Beck was born on 13 February 1904 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.^2,1,3,4 He and Lucy Wells were married about 1924.⁵ He and Bertha A. Snyder were married in May 1955 in Franklin Township, Hunterdon, New Jersey.⁶ He died on 23 March 1977, at age 73, in Willingboro, Burlington, New Jersey.^2,3,4 He was buried in Mechanicsville Cemetery, Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania.⁴

Willis Beck was a Farm Laborer- Weaver by Trade.^5,4

Mary Beck was born on 22 March 1906 in Plumstead, Bucks, Pennsylvania.² She and Alfred Lawrence Morris were married after 4 April 1930.³ She died on 2 May 1989, at age 83, in Point Pleasant, Bucks, Pennsylvania.² She was buried in Mechanicsville Cemetery, Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania.⁴

Benjamin (Bennie) Beck was born on 1 March 1908 in Gardenville, Bucks, Pennsylvania.^2,3,4,5 He died on 23 March 1958, at age 50, in New Britain Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania.^2,4,5 He was buried on 26 March 1958 in Mechanicsville Cemetery, Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania.^4,5

Emma Beck was born on 26 August 1910 in Plumstead, Bucks, Pennsylvania.^2,1,3,4 She and Gilbert Harnish were married before 17 April 1940. She died on 14 October 1992, at age 82.³ She was buried in Mechanicsville Cemetery, Buckingham, Bucks, Pennsylvania.³

Amos Beck, Jr., was born on 24 September 1912 in Gardenville, Bucks, Pennsylvania.^2,1,3 He and Susanna Swartley Cook were married on 2 June 1932 in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania. He died on 22 March 1980, at age 67, in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.^2,3 He was buried in Whitemarsh Memorial Park, Ambler, Montgomery, Pennsylvania.⁴