Buddy was preceded in death by his parents Harold and Evelyn Guenther and sisters, Charlene Guenther Kipp, Beverly Jean Guenther, and Pamela Jean Guenther, and step-son Vance Clifton.
A native of Chicago, Illinois, Buddy was a retired Navy Chief Radioman and a retired USPS Mail Carrier. He loved working in his beautiful yard, walking and biking. Known as a quiet man with a wry sense of humor.
Survivors include his loving and devoted wife of 52 years Josephine R. Guenther, brothers William (Hyrette) Guenther and Gilbert (Valerie) Guenther; step-daughter Vanessa (Matt) Hummel, grandsons Brian Clifton, Jared (Jen) Mosley, and Connor Clifton and granddaughter Rachel (James) Cutchin; and many great grandchildren.
Services will be private.
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