Eugene Buchanan, 69, of Ft. Myers, Florida and a prior Rushville and Shelbyville area resident, passed away on May 10, 2017 in Fillmore, IN at his daughter’s home.
He was born on January 28, 1948 in Rushville to the late Claud N. and Helen (Lee) Buchanan. He was a Rushville High School Class of 1967 graduate.
Eugene was a United States Marine Vietnam Veteran from 1966-1970 and served Reserve duty until 1972.
Eugene worked for 30 years as a laborer at Detroit Steel. He also worked for 10 years at Knauf Fiberglass in Shelbyville, retiring in 2011. Eugene was a member of the American Legion Post #150 in Rushville.
Eugene is survived by his his son, Joshua E. Buchanan of Pendleton, a daughter, Jennifer (Larry, Jr.) Bush of Fillmore, brothers, Marion L. (Pam) Buchanan of Knightstown and Keith A. Buchanan of Cleveland, OH, 2 grandchildren, Tayler Bush and Lance Bush.
Eugene is preceded in death by his brother, James R. Davis and 2 sisters, Shirley Jean Buchanan and Lavon Schoettmer.
Services will be held on Thursday, May 18, 2017 at 1 PM in Moster Mortuary in Rushville, IN, with Pastor John Wall presiding. Friends are welcome to visit at the mortuary on Wednesday evening, May 17, from 5-8 PM. Burial will be in the Rushville East Hill Cemetery. Military rites will be provided by the Rush County Veteran’s Honor Guard.
Memorial Contributions may be made to American Lung Cancer Association.
He was born on January 28, 1948 in Rushville to the late Claud N. and Helen (Lee) Buchanan. He was a Rushville High School Class of 1967 graduate.
Eugene was a United States Marine Vietnam Veteran from 1966-1970 and served Reserve duty until 1972.
Eugene worked for 30 years as a laborer at Detroit Steel. He also worked for 10 years at Knauf Fiberglass in Shelbyville, retiring in 2011. Eugene was a member of the American Legion Post #150 in Rushville.
Eugene is survived by his his son, Joshua E. Buchanan of Pendleton, a daughter, Jennifer (Larry, Jr.) Bush of Fillmore, brothers, Marion L. (Pam) Buchanan of Knightstown and Keith A. Buchanan of Cleveland, OH, 2 grandchildren, Tayler Bush and Lance Bush.
Eugene is preceded in death by his brother, James R. Davis and 2 sisters, Shirley Jean Buchanan and Lavon Schoettmer.
Services will be held on Thursday, May 18, 2017 at 1 PM in Moster Mortuary in Rushville, IN, with Pastor John Wall presiding. Friends are welcome to visit at the mortuary on Wednesday evening, May 17, from 5-8 PM. Burial will be in the Rushville East Hill Cemetery. Military rites will be provided by the Rush County Veteran’s Honor Guard.
Memorial Contributions may be made to American Lung Cancer Association.
Eugene Buchanan, 69, of Ft. Myers, Florida and a prior Rushville and Shelbyville area resident, passed away on May 10, 2017 in Fillmore, IN at his daughter’s home.
He was born on January 28, 1948 in Rushville to the late Claud N. and Helen (Lee) Buchanan. He was a Rushville High School Class of 1967 graduate.
Eugene was a United States Marine Vietnam Veteran from 1966-1970 and served Reserve duty until 1972.
Eugene worked for 30 years as a laborer at Detroit Steel. He also worked for 10 years at Knauf Fiberglass in Shelbyville, retiring in 2011. Eugene was a member of the American Legion Post #150 in Rushville.
Eugene is survived by his his son, Joshua E. Buchanan of Pendleton, a daughter, Jennifer (Larry, Jr.) Bush of Fillmore, brothers, Marion L. (Pam) Buchanan of Knightstown and Keith A. Buchanan of Cleveland, OH, 2 grandchildren, Tayler Bush and Lance Bush.
Eugene is preceded in death by his brother, James R. Davis and 2 sisters, Shirley Jean Buchanan and Lavon Schoettmer.
Services will be held on Thursday, May 18, 2017 at 1 PM in Moster Mortuary in Rushville, IN, with Pastor John Wall presiding. Friends are welcome to visit at the mortuary on Wednesday evening, May 17, from 5-8 PM. Burial will be in the Rushville East Hill Cemetery. Military rites will be provided by the Rush County Veteran’s Honor Guard.
Memorial Contributions may be made to American Lung Cancer Association.
He was born on January 28, 1948 in Rushville to the late Claud N. and Helen (Lee) Buchanan. He was a Rushville High School Class of 1967 graduate.
Eugene was a United States Marine Vietnam Veteran from 1966-1970 and served Reserve duty until 1972.
Eugene worked for 30 years as a laborer at Detroit Steel. He also worked for 10 years at Knauf Fiberglass in Shelbyville, retiring in 2011. Eugene was a member of the American Legion Post #150 in Rushville.
Eugene is survived by his his son, Joshua E. Buchanan of Pendleton, a daughter, Jennifer (Larry, Jr.) Bush of Fillmore, brothers, Marion L. (Pam) Buchanan of Knightstown and Keith A. Buchanan of Cleveland, OH, 2 grandchildren, Tayler Bush and Lance Bush.
Eugene is preceded in death by his brother, James R. Davis and 2 sisters, Shirley Jean Buchanan and Lavon Schoettmer.
Services will be held on Thursday, May 18, 2017 at 1 PM in Moster Mortuary in Rushville, IN, with Pastor John Wall presiding. Friends are welcome to visit at the mortuary on Wednesday evening, May 17, from 5-8 PM. Burial will be in the Rushville East Hill Cemetery. Military rites will be provided by the Rush County Veteran’s Honor Guard.
Memorial Contributions may be made to American Lung Cancer Association.
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