Obituaries

January 15, 1941 to October 24, 2013

LOGANSPORT - Ronald E. Buck, 72, of Peru, formerly of Loganspor,t passed away at 9:38 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 24, at Dukes Memorial Hospital in Peru.

Born on Jan. 15, 1941 in Winamac, he was the son of the late James Otis and Elsie (Fritz) Buck.

Survivors include brother, James Buck of Metaire, La., sister, Barbara Buck and husband Joe of Logansport, sister-in-law, Sue Buck of Logansport, nieces and nephews, Michelle Buck of Lebanon, Ohio, Michael Buck and wife Kathy of Lebanon, Ohio, Ryan Buck and wife Rebecca Buck of Logansport, Abby Sell and husband David of Logansport, Barb Davenport and husband John of Peru, and great nieces and nephews, Carrie and Matt Becker of Indianapolis, Alec and Lauren Buck of Lebanon, Ohio, Baileigh Buck of Logansport, Caleb, Joe, Isaac and Maddison Sell of Logansport and Claire and Sam Buck of Logansport.

He was also preceded in death by brother, Robert Buck and sister, Janet Buck.

Mr. Buck formerly attended Winamac Christian Church and the Main St. United Methodist Church in Logansport. He was a past member and clown of the Peru Circus where he was known as "Bucko" the clown. He was also an avid joke teller who enjoyed playing the guitar and listening to Elvis music.

The funeral service will be at 3 p.m., Friday (Nov. 1), at Marocco-Rans Funeral Chapel, Logansport; with visitation from 1 p.m. until the time of the service with Pastor George Dinkle officiating. Burial will follow at Winamac Cemetery.

Memorial donations may be made to Peak Community Services, Winamac.