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Mary Patricia "Pat" Buckey

July 29, 1945 — July 10, 2021

Mary Patricia “Pat” Buckey, 75, of Syracuse, IN passed away at 2:42 a.m. on Saturday, July 10, 2021 at Goshen Hospital. She was born on July 29, 1945 in Crawfordsville, IN to Virgil W. & Patricia Adelene (Hearn) Stanfield.

She graduated in 1963 from Larwill High School, attended Indiana / Purdue University in Fort Wayne, and was a lifetime Whitley / Kosciusko County area resident. She was married on September 1, 1989 in New Paris, IN to Gerald E. “Gerry“ Buckey who preceded her on July 27, 1994. She retired in 2008 from Homecrest Cabinetry in Goshen after 23 years and was formerly employed at Rinker Boats in Syracuse for 10 years and Fountain View Nursing Home in Goshen for 8 years.

She was a member of the St. Andrews United Methodist Church in Syracuse.

She is survived by:

Daughter –Marcella “Marcie” (Andy) Miller of Conover, NC

2 Sons – James “Jim” Yagel of Columbia City, IN & Wesley “Wes” (Alejandra “Ale”) Coy of McAllen, TX

7 Grand & 12 Gt. Grandchildren

Sister – Scherrie Duerr of Winter Haven, FL

She was preceded in death by her parents - Virgil Stanfield & Patricia Best.

Cremation will take place at Cremation Services of Kosciusko County, 4356 N. St. Rd 15, Warsaw, IN. Visitation will be from 6:00 -7:00 p.m. on Wednesday, July 14, 2021 at Owen Family Funeral Home, 1001 S. Huntington St., Syracuse, IN. Memorial services will follow at 7:00 p.m. on Wednesday in the funeral home with Pastor Kevin Brower officiating. Private burial will be in the Syracuse Cemetery.

Preferred memorials may be given to the Syracuse Public Library, 115 E Main St, Syracuse, IN 46567.

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