Frederick BUSS
(-)
Louisa LYNCH
(-)
Leonard BUSS
(1909-1997)

 

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Spouses/Children:
Marian L. BRAY

  • Lois BUSS
  • Fred BUSS
  • William BUSS

Leonard BUSS

  • Born: 10 May 1909, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, PA, USA
  • Married: 13 Jun 1939, Luzerne, PA, USA 1
  • Died: 9 Nov 1997, Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, PA, USA

   Research Notes:

Occupation (1940): city fireman

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Obituary

"Leonard Buss
November 9, 1997
Leonard L. Buss, 88, formerly of South Sherman Street, Wilkes-Barre, died
Sunday in the Inpatient Unit of Hospice Community Care at the Mercy Hospital,
Wilkes-BarreBorn in Wilkes-Barre, May 10, 1909, he was the son of the late Frederick and Louise Lentz Buss.
He graduated from Coughlin High School in 1927.
Before retiring in 1976, he was formerly employed as a fire fighter for the Wilkes-Barre City Fire Department.
He was also self-employed as a house painter.
He was a member of Puritan Congregational Church, Wilkes-Barre.
He was preceded in death by his wife, the former Marian Bray, in 1992; brothers Edwin, Elmer, and Albert Buss.
Surviving are his daughter, Mrs. Richard (Lois) Gdovin, Shavertown; sons Fred Buss, Wilkes-Barre; William Buss, Silver Spring, Md.; seven grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; several nieces and nephews...." 2

   Marriage Information:

Leonard married Marian L. BRAY, daughter of William BRAY and Susan J. REMPHREY, on 13 Jun 1939 in Luzerne, PA, USA 1. (Marian L. BRAY was born about 1910 in Ashley, Luzerne, PA, USA and died in 1992.)

   Marriage Notes:

Leonard Buss, city fireman, born in Wilkes-Barre, Pa., residing at 331 S First St., Wilkes-Barre Pa., 30, single, son of Frederick Buss (custodian) & Louisa Lynch, and
Marion Bray, nurse, born in Ashley Pa., residing in Mountain Top, Pa., 29, single, daughter of William Bray (deceased) and Susan Remphrey

Sources


1 Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950, no. 2063 D.

2 archives.timesleader.com, http://archives.timesleader.com/1997/1997_20/1997_11_11_LEONARD_BUSS_NOVEMBER_9__1997_LEONARD_L__BUSS__88__FORMERLY_OF_S.html.


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