August 15 1939 June 20 2019
David Daniel Buckridge, Jr. August 15, 1939 – June 20, 2019 Sign Guestbook| Send Sympathy Card David Daniel Buckridge, Jr., 79, of Hiawatha, died unexpectedly Thursday morning, June 20, 2019, at the Hiawatha Community Hospital. He was born at Sharpe in Coffey County, KS, August 15, 1939, one of four children born to David Sr. and Alice Faye Woods Buckridge. Dave grew up in Coffey County where he attended school. He was placed in foster care at the age of 11 and remained there until age 21. Dave spent his working life at Country Mart in Holton, Lindy’s Thriftway in Hiawatha for 6 years, washed dishes at the Golden Eagle Casino near Horton, Pizza Hut and Gus’ Restaurant in Hiawatha until retiring. He and Betty Parrish-Satterfield married December 9, 1999, in Holton. They have lived in Holton and Hiawatha all of their married life. It was not uncommon this time of the year to find Dave sitting out on their porch in Hiawatha, waving at the cars passing by, whether he knew you or not! Betty survives. Also surviving are his children: Sally McDonald, Sharon Jenkins of Topeka, Connie, Sherry, Krystal, Bradley and Ronald, step son Claude “Shorty” Garrett of Tennessee, sister Nadine; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, daughter Shirley Foster, step-sons Jim Garrett and Bobby Garrett, a brother Alva, and a sister Lela. Cremation is planned with a celebration of David’s life, at 12:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 9, 2019, at the Eternal Hope Family Life Center in Hiawatha. Memorial contributions are suggested to be sent to Chapel Oaks Funeral Home to help with cremation costs. SERVICES Celebration of Life Service Tuesday, July 09, 2019 12:30 PM Eternal Hope Family Life Center 424 Oregon Street Hiawatha, Kansas 66434 Get Directions on Google Maps Memorial contributions suggested to the David Buckridge, Jr., Memorial Fund. Print Obituary Sign Guestbook Name: Location: Video: Image: Light A Candle Candle 1 Candle 2 Candle 3 Candle 4 Email: Please keep my message private Personal Message: Personal Message (required) Confirm: Submit Guestbook entry
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of David Daniel Buckridge Jr August 15 1939 June 20 2019.
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Death notice for the town of: Hiawatha, state: Kansas