WA/DL Capt. Peter D. Buck

 

~ IN MEMORY ~

Vietnam war veteran, WA/DL Capt. Peter D. Buck

May 8, 1942 ~ April 11, 2014                      

 

 

News has been received with the passing of WA/DL Captain Peter Daniel Buck, age 71.

Captain Buck joined Western Airlines 01-29-1969 and retired with Delta Air Lines , based 030/SLC.

 

To view/sign the online guestbook please visit the funeral home website at https://www.meldrummortuary.com/ 

or  http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/azcentral/obituary.aspx?n=Peter-Buck&pid=170716566  Arrangements were entrusted to Meldrum Mortuary, Mesa AZ.

 

Captain Buck had most recently resided at 7229 E. Quince St., Mesa AZ, up until last summer when health issues dictated his moving to the Eden Adult Care Facility in Mesa.

 

Should we hear more we will be sure to update our blogspot.

Thank you, Carol 

 

Obituary: 

Peter Buck passed away on April 11, 2014 at the age of 71 due to natural causes. Peter served two tours as a Navy Lt. on aircraft carriers during Vietnam, and retired as a pilot from Delta Airlines. Peter was born in Mesa, AZ to Alfred Buck and Melpha Shill. He was a long time resident of Mesa, and leaves behind nephews: Wade Carter, Jeff Carter and Tom Leveen; nieces: Lesley Carter-Chauarria and Julie Harris; five great nephews and best friend and confidant, Don Carter.

 

  .Published in The Arizona Republic on Apr. 20, 2014

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