Anthony Paul Buckler

Anthony Paul Buckler passed over on March 3, 2022. He was born in Denver, Co. on March 31, 1985, and was 36 years old. Tony is the son of Don and Lorna Buckler. He is survived by his brothers Benjamin and Casey (Andrea Buckler) and his sister Alexandra Claudio (Jorge Claudio). He was a loving uncle to Ezekial Paul Buckler and Piper Margaret Claudio. Tony is also survived by his aunt, DeAnn Denton (Tim Denton-deceased), uncle Christopher Adamson (Cheryl Adamson), and Scott Adamson (deceased) of Littleton, Colorado. Also, his aunts Elaine Buckler, Marcia Angi (John Angi), and uncles Brian Buckler (Anna Buckler), Wayne Buckler-deceased (Betty Buckler) all from Indiana, and Mike Buckler (Joan Buckler) from Florida. Tony had many loving cousins. Tony's grandparents Ray and LaNore Adamson and Paul and Margaret Buckler passed before him.

Tony grew up in Franktown, Co. He went to Ponderosa High School and Aims Community College where he studied Fire Science. He was a private pilot and loved flying. He loved astronomy and the stars. Tony started his true love, wildland firefighting, in Steamboat, Co. He was a hotshot wildland firefighter with Pike Hot Shots and then in Flagstaff, Az. He then began his own business, Wildfire Protection Pros, to continue what he loved- being a sawyer and working in the outdoors doing land mitigation.

Tony had a huge heart and loved to make people laugh. He loved hard and lived big.

Celebration of Life for Tony will be held on Friday, March 18th at 1 P.M. at:

Mile Hi Church

Vogt Center

9077 West Alameda Ave

Lakewood, Colorado

80122

Gathering after the service is at Takoda Tavern @ 12365 Pine Bluffs Way, Parker Co 80134

Donations can be made to Wildland Firefighters Foundation https://wffoundation.org/