She was born on March 3, 1915 in Bennington, Idaho, the daughter of Percuval and Alice (Bacon) Buck.
She married Jacob William Antilla on July 5, 1934 in Mountain Home, Idaho.
She was a co-author of a book on the "History of Upper Hamsfork Valley" and she authored a book entitled, "Lincoln County Coal Mining n The First One Hundred Years." She enjoyed spending time researching on the local coal mines in the area.
In addition to her historical interests, she was active in St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Kemmerer, and spent many days volunteering at various functions. She also enjoyed spending time as a volunteer at the Friendship Center.
In 1989, she was bestowed the honor of being named Parade Marshall during the Turn of Century Days Parade.
In 1991, she was recognized as the Outstanding Business Woman of the Year by the Kemmerer Business and Professional Women. She also was a member of the OCTA (Oregon/California Trails Association.); as well as a member of the local fossil Country Futures Museum.
Survivors include her daughter, Karen Buck, and companion of LaBarge; a brother, Boyd Buck, of Arcata, Calif.; and a sister, Lucy Robertson, of Glens Ferry, Idaho; numerous nieces and nephews, five grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, one son, Arthur, and one grandson.
Burial will be at the Kemmerer Cemetery
She was born on March 3, 1915 in Bennington, Idaho, the daughter of Percuval and Alice (Bacon) Buck.
She married Jacob William Antilla on July 5, 1934 in Mountain Home, Idaho.
She was a co-author of a book on the "History of Upper Hamsfork Valley" and she authored a book entitled, "Lincoln County Coal Mining n The First One Hundred Years." She enjoyed spending time researching on the local coal mines in the area.
In addition to her historical interests, she was active in St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Kemmerer, and spent many days volunteering at various functions. She also enjoyed spending time as a volunteer at the Friendship Center.
In 1989, she was bestowed the honor of being named Parade Marshall during the Turn of Century Days Parade.
In 1991, she was recognized as the Outstanding Business Woman of the Year by the Kemmerer Business and Professional Women. She also was a member of the OCTA (Oregon/California Trails Association.); as well as a member of the local fossil Country Futures Museum.
Survivors include her daughter, Karen Buck, and companion of LaBarge; a brother, Boyd Buck, of Arcata, Calif.; and a sister, Lucy Robertson, of Glens Ferry, Idaho; numerous nieces and nephews, five grandchildren and eight great grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, one son, Arthur, and one grandson.
Burial will be at the Kemmerer Cemetery
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